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| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1958 |
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| Value | 50 Escudos |
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| Obverse description | Red, green and multicolour note with a portrait vignette of João Texeira Pinto at left, the bank seal at right, and the Portuguese Coat of Arms at lower centre. The design incorporates intricate guilloche underprint patterns across the note field. Date and denomination inscriptions appear alongside the issuing authority legend. |
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| Reverse description | Printed predominantly in red on an orange guilloche underprint, the reverse centres on an oval vignette of a seated allegorical female figure facing right, with sailing ships and a steamship visible in the harbour background behind her. Denomination numerals '50' appear in large intaglio print to the left and right of the central vignette, flanked by ornate lathe-work borders. The printer's imprint 'BRADBURY, WILKINSON & Co' and 'I.os GRAVADORES, LONDRES' appears at the lower centre. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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