Catalog
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
|---|---|
| Year | 1959 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | 30 Escudos |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Size | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Printer | Log in to see details |
| Designer(s) | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Red intaglio on multicolour underprint. A three-quarter portrait vignette of Afonso de Albuquerque is positioned to the right, with a blank watermark window to the left and the Portuguese coat of arms centred at the bottom. The denomination numeral 30 appears in all four corners in international numerals. |
|---|---|
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | Printed in red intaglio on plain paper. The central vignette presents a rear view of Afonso de Albuquerque standing on a quayside, surveying a fleet of Portuguese carracks under full sail bearing the Cross of the Order of Christ. The circular bank seal of the Banco Nacional Ultramarino is at the left, and the denomination numeral 30 appears at the lower left within a guilloche cartouche, with the value legend at the lower right. The printer's imprint reads THOMAS DE LA RUE & CO. LTD. LONDRES. INGLATERRA along the bottom margin. |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Signature(s) | Log in to see details |
| Protection type | Log in to see details |
| Protection description | Portrait of Afonso de Albuquerque. |
| Variants | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |