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1000 Reis Bolama seal
| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1909 |
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| Currency | Real (decimalized, 1841-1910) |
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| Obverse description | Green on multicolour underprint. Text body carries the full obligation legend in Portuguese with the date "1 DE MARÇO DE 1909", flanked by guilloche ornaments. A red Type I Bolama agency seal at right incorporates a steamship vignette, while the colonial arms appear at upper right. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in dark blue-green on pale paper. A central oval vignette, bordered by the circular legend "BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO", encloses an allegorical seated female figure gazing toward a harbour scene with a sailing vessel and a steamship. The denomination "1000" is lettered in large numerals at left and right within dense guilloche latticework panels, and a rectangular green overprint panel at top centre reads "PAGAVEL NA AGENCIA DE BOLAMA". The printer's imprint "BRADBURY WILKINSON & C.ᵒ GRAVADORES LONDRES" appears at the bottom margin. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO 1000 PAGAVEL NA AGENCIA DE BOLAMA BRADBURY WILKINSON & C.º GRAVADORES LONDRES (Translation: National Overseas Bank 1000 / Payable at the Agency of Bolama / Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Engravers London) |
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