Green on multicolor underprint. Portrait of Afonso de Albuquerque to the right; watermark window to the left; Portuguese arms at bottom center. Numeral 600 (international numerals) in all four corners.
Reverse description
Green. A picture of `Afonso de Albuquerque, ships`; bank seal at left.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Portrait of Afonso de Albuquerque.
Obverse lettering
BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
DECRETO-LEI Nº 39221
ÍNDIA PORTUGUESA
SEISCENTOS ESCUDOS
LISBOA, 2 de JANEIRO de 1959. (Translation: National Bank Overseas Decree-Law no. 39221 Portuguese India Six Hundred Escudos Lisbon, January 2nd., 1959.)
Reverse lettering
BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
600
SEISCENTOS ESCUDOS (Translation: National Bank Overseas Six Hundred Escudos)