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50 Escudos

Issuer Banco Nacional de S. Tomé e Príncipe
Year 1976
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Currency Escudo (1914-1974)
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Obverse description Brown-violet intaglio print on a multicolour guilloche underprint, with the base note being the Banco Nacional Ultramarino P#37 issue dated 20 November 1958. A portrait vignette of Dom Afonso V is positioned at right, the Portuguese Coat of Arms at upper centre, and the bank seal at left. A red letterpress overprint applied to both sides carries the new issuing authority name "Banco Nacional de S. Tomé e Príncipe" and the reissue date of 1 June 1976.
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Reverse description Brown-violet intaglio print on a multicolour guilloche underprint, forming the reverse of the overprinted Banco Nacional Ultramarino note. The central vignette presents a female allegorical figure accompanied by a view of steamships, with the Portuguese Coat of Arms at right. The red letterpress overprint carrying the new bank name and date is applied consistently across this side as on the obverse.
Reverse lettering BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO PAGÁVEL EM S. TOMÉ E PRINCIPE CINQUENTA ESCUDOS BRADBURY, WILKINSON & Co. Lto. GRAVADORES, NEW MALDEN, SURREY, INGLATERRA
(Translation: National Overseas Bank Payable in St. Thomas and Prince Fifty Escudos Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. Engravers, New Malden, Surrey, England)
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