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20 Escudos
| Issuer | Banco de Angola |
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| Year | 1973 |
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| Currency | Escudo (1958-1977) |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of Portuguese poet Luís de Camões (1524–1580) to the right, with the Portuguese-Angolan national coat of arms at centre. The denomination is printed below the coat of arms, set against a fine guilloche underprint. Bank name and value legends appear in letterpress. |
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| Reverse description | A large intaglio vignette of a cotton plant with open bolls, flowers, and leaves occupies the left and central portion of the note, rendered in dark green against a pink and lilac guilloche underprint. The numeral "20" appears in bold at upper right within a decorative panel, with a coloured ornamental border strip along the right margin. The bank name is inscribed in large letters along the lower portion. |
| Reverse lettering | 20 BANCO DE ANGOLA (Translation: Bank of Angola) |
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