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500 Kwanzas
| Issuer | Banco Nacional de Angola |
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| Year | 1976 |
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| Printer | Thomas De La Rue & Company, London |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette bears an intaglio portrait of Dr. António Agostinho Neto (1922–1979), poet and first President of Angola, set against a background vignette of workers. The denomination numeral appears at lower left, framed by guilloche underprint work. |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette presents a panoramic view of the Port of Luanda, with cargo vessels, cranes, and port facilities rendered in blue intaglio against a fine guilloche underprint. The Angolan Coat of Arms, inscribed 'República Popular Angola' and dated '11 de Novembro de 1975', is positioned at lower left, with the denomination numeral '500' in a guilloche cartouche at lower right and the value legend across the lower register. |
| Reverse lettering | QUINHENTOS KWANZAS República Popular Angola 11 DE NOVEMBRO DE 1975 (Translation: Five Hundred Kwanzas / People's Republic of Angola / 11 November 1975) |
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