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5 Avos
| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1942 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Brown and green note with the issuer's name 'BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO' printed in two lines across the upper portion, flanked by the Portuguese coat of arms vignette at upper left and denomination numerals '5' in cartouches at upper right and lower left. The central area carries a rectangular panel with the legend 'CINCO AVOS' in bold letterpress, accompanied by Chinese characters '伍仙' at left and right, with 'MACAU' inscribed at lower left. Serial number appears twice in black typeset. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO CINCO AVOS MАСАU 伍仙 5 AVOS |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in brown on plain paper, the reverse centres on a large oval guilloche vignette enclosing a scalloped medallion bearing the large numeral '5' above the inscription 'CINCO AVOS'. Floral ornaments flank the oval at left and right, while the full issuer name 'BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO' arcs along the top border with 'MACAU' repeated at each corner. Chinese characters reading '大西洋國海外滙理行銀伍仙' run along the lower margin, and vertical Chinese text 'MACAU / 門澳' appears at outer left and right edges. |
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