5000 Reis CCA seal

Issuer Portuguese Guinea (1910-1975)
Year 1909
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 5000 Réis
Currency Real (decimalized, 1841-1910)
Composition Paper
Size 161 × 101 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
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Reference(s) P#3A
Obverse description Dark-green on multicolor underprint. Vasco da Gama at upper left, red seal at centre (type III Colonias, Commercio, Agricultura) , ships at right.
Obverse lettering BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO O THESOUREIRO DA AGENCIA DE BOLAMA PAGARA A VISTA A PORTADOR CINCO MIL REIS EM MOEDA CORRENTE VALOR RECIBIDO LISBOA, I DE MARÇO DE 1909.
(Translation: National Bank Overseas the Treasurer of the Agency of Bolama pay to the bearer Five Thousand Reis in currency amount received Lisbon, March 1, 1909.)
Reverse description Green. Woman and ships in background at centre.
Reverse lettering PAGAVEL NA AGENCIA DE BOLAMA BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
(Translation: Payable in agency of Bolama National Bank Overseas)
Signature(s) António Teixeira de Souza, Manuel Carlos de Freitas Alzina,
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Numisquare ID 6108640280
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