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10 000 Réis
| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1909 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama (c. 1460–1524), rendered in intaglio, flanked by sailing ships. The design incorporates intricate guilloche border work with the issuing bank's legends surrounding the central portrait. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO O THESOUREIRO DA FILIAL EM LOANDA PAGARÁ Á VISTA AO PORTADOR DEZ MIL REIS EM MOEDA CORRENTE VALOR RECEBIDO (Translation: National Overseas Bank, The Branch Treasurer in Luanda, Will pay the holder on sight ten thousand réis in current currency) |
| Reverse description | Central oval vignette of a seated allegorical female figure holding a model sailing vessel, with a tall-masted ship rendered in the background. The denomination numeral '10' appears in large script to either side of the central vignette, all framed within elaborate guilloche lacework borders in brown tones, with the bank name arching across the top of the central oval. |
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