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50 Rupias
| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1938 |
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| Printer | Thomas De La Rue & Company, London, United Kingdom |
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| Obverse description | Blue on brown underprint. A central vignette of an elephant is flanked by language panels on both sides; a steamship vignette appears at lower left and the Portuguese coat of arms at lower center. The date is positioned at upper left, the boxed serial number at upper right and lower left, with a signature panel along the bottom margin. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in dark blue, the reverse is dominated by an intaglio vignette of a Portuguese caravel under full sail set within an ornate guilloche frame at center. The denomination numeral "50" appears in boxed cartouches at left and right, surrounded by intricate lathe-work rosette patterns, with the bank name split between the top and bottom scroll banners. The printer's imprint "THOMAS DE LA RUE & COY LTD GRAVADORES, LONDRES" appears in small text at the bottom margin. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL 50 ULTRAMARINO (Translation: National Bank Overseas 50) |
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