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| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1944 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Violet on multicolour underprint. Portrait of Francisco de Oliveira Chamiço at left, the Portuguese coat of arms at lower centre, and the bank seal at right. Two overprinted inscriptions reading "S. TOMÉ e PRÍNCIPE" in red appear on the face. |
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| Reverse description | Violet and green. The central vignette, enclosed within a circular guilloche band bearing the bank name "BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO", presents an allegorical seated female figure in classical dress with sailing ships and a steamship in the background. Elaborate symmetric guilloche lacework in violet and green fills both lateral panels, with the denomination numeral "100" printed at left and right. A framed inscription panel at upper centre reads the payability clause. |
| Reverse lettering | PAGAVEL NAS DEPENDENCIAS DA PROVINCIA DE S. TOME E PRINCIPE BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ld. Gravadores, Londres (Translation: Payable at the premises of the Province of St. Thomas and Prince National Bank Overseas Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. Engravers, London) |
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