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500 Angolares
| Issuer | Banco de Angola |
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| Year | 1927 |
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| Currency | Angolar (1928-1958) |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of Salvador Correia de Sá e Benevides (1594–1662), the Portuguese admiral and colonial administrator who reconquered Angola and São Tomé from the Dutch in 1648, rendered in fine intaglio engraving. A waterfall vignette appears alongside the portrait, set within an elaborately guillochéd frame. The bank name and denomination are inscribed in letterpress above and below the central design. |
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| Reverse lettering | BANCO DE ANGOLA 500 QUINHENTOS ANGOLARES THOMAS DE LA RUE & COY. LTD. LONDRES, INGLATERRA (Translation: Bank of Angola, Five Hundred Angolares, Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd. London, England) |
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| Variants | P#76a - Issued note P#76s - Specimen. |
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