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| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1914 |
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| Currency | Escudo (1914-1975) |
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| Obverse description | Purple on multicolour underprint. The Portuguese Coat of Arms is positioned at right, with a green bank seal type III at bottom centre. Text inscriptions across the face identify the issuing branch at Bolama, the denomination in escudo currency, and the date of issue. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO EM BOLAMA DEZ CENTAVOS MOEDA CORRENTE LISBOA, 5 de Novembro de 1914. (Translation: National Bank Overseas in Bolama Ten Cents in Currency Lisbon, November 5, 1914.) |
| Reverse description | Blue-green on yellow underprint. A classical female allegorical figure stands at centre, rendered in intaglio, with a sailing ship vignette in the background. Two guilloche medallions bearing the denomination "0$10" flank the central vignette at left and right, with the bank's name split across decorative ribbon banners at top and the printer's imprint at bottom centre. |
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