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2.50 Escudos

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Issuer Guinea-BissauPortuguese Guinea (1910-1975)
Issuing bank Banco Nacional Ultramarino (Banco Nacional Ultramarino, 大西洋银行)
Period Colony of the Portuguese Empire (1910-1951)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Year 1945
Value 2½ Escudos (2.5)
Currency Escudo (1914-1975)
Composition Paper
Size 120 × 65 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
270572
References P# 26
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
, Silva# G08
Reinaldo Silva; 2023. Moedas de Portugal de D. Pedro Príncipe Regente até à actualidade (1667-2023): Notafilia de Portugal e Colônias = Coins of Portugal from D. Pedro Príncipe Regent to the present (1667-2023) (9th Edition). NND Publicações, Lisbon, Portugal.

Series: 1945; 1947 Issue

Obverse

Purple on multicolor underprint.
Portrait of João Texeira Pinto at left; bank seal at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
GUINÉ COLONIA PORTUGUESA
DOIS ESCUDOS E CINCOENTA CENTAVOS
LISBOA, 2 de JANEIRO de 1945.

Reverse

Multicolor.
Portuguese arms at upper center.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 2$50

Signatures

Manuel Rodrigues Júnior (MRJ) Administrator
António dos Santos Viegas (ASV) President of the Administrative Council

Printer

Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)

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Date Signatures VG F VF XF AU UNC
1945-Jan-02  MRJ, ASV Issued note
1945-Jan-02  MRJ, ASV Specimen

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