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50 Escudos
| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1958 |
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| Composition | Cotton paper |
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| Obverse description | Blue intaglio print on multicolour guilloche underprint. Portrait of Serpa Pinto in an oval vignette at right, the bank seal at left, and the Portuguese coat of arms at centre. The denomination, issuing bank title, decree-law reference, and date of issue are inscribed across the face. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO CABO VERDE DECRETO LEI No. 39.221 CINQUENTA ESCUDOS LISBOA, 16 de JUNHO de 1958. SERPA PINTO (Translation: National Overseas Bank Cape Verde Decree Law No. 39,221 Fifty Escudos Lisbon, 16 June 1958.) |
| Reverse description | Blue on multicolour underprint. A central oval intaglio vignette portrays a seated allegorical female figure gazing towards a tall-masted sailing vessel at sea. Denomination numerals '50' appear within ornate guilloche cartouches at left and right, and the bank title is inscribed in a bold panel across the upper portion. The printer's imprint is present at the lower margin. |
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