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5 Avos
| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1940 |
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| Size | 90 × 55 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO COLONIAS COMMERCIO AGRICULTURA CINCO AVOS TIMOR 5 AVOS TIMOR, 19 DE JULHO DE 1940 O ADMINISTRADOR O PRESIDENTE DO CONSELHO ADMINISTRATIVO BRADBURY, WILKINSON & CO LD GRAVADORES LONDRES (Translation: National Overseas Bank / Colonies Commerce Agriculture / Five Avos / Timor / 5 Avos / Timor, 19 July 1940 / The Administrator / The Chairman of the Board of Directors / Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co Ltd Engravers London) |
| Reverse description | The reverse, printed entirely in red on cream paper, is composed of an elaborate guilloche design centred on a large lobed cartouche bearing the denomination "CINCO AVOS" in bold serif lettering. Two circular guilloche rosettes at left and right each carry the numeral "5" above "AVOS". The issuer's name "BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO" arches across the top within a decorative border, and the territorial name "TIMOR" is set in a framed rectangular panel at the base, flanked by foliate ornaments. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO CINCO AVOS 5 AVOS TIMOR (Translation: National Overseas Bank / Five Avos / 5 Avos / Timor) |
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