100 Escudos

Features

Issuer	São Tomé and Príncipe
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	1944
Value	100 Escudos
Currency	Escudo (1914-1974)
Composition	Paper
Size	192 × 125 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 278600
References	P# 31 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , Silva# S23 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) (9^th Edition). NND Publicações, Lisbon, Portugal.

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Series: 1944 "Chamiço" Issue

Obverse

Like P#25, violet on multicolor underprint.
Portrait of Francisco de Oliveira Chamiço at left; Portuguese Coat of Arms at lower center; bank seal at right.
Two printed "S. TOMÉ e PRÍNCIPE" in red color.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
DECRETO No. 17.154
PROVINCIA DE S. TOMÉ e PRÍNCIPE
CEM ESCUDOS
PAGAVEL NAS DEPENDENCIAS DA PROVINCIA DE
S. TOMÉ e PRÍNCIPE
LISBOA, 21 de Março de 1944.
BRADBURY, WILKINSON & & Co. Ld. GRAVADORES, LONDRES

Translation:
National Bank Overseas
Decree no. 17,154
Province of St. Thomas and Prince
Hundred Escudos
Payable at the premises of the Province of
St. Thomas and Prince
Lisbon, March 21, 1944.
Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. Engravers, London

Reverse

Violet and green.
Woman and ships in background at center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PAGAVEL NAS DEPENDENCIAS DA PROVINCIA DE
S. TOMÉ E PRINCIPE
BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ld. Gravadores, Londres

Translation:
Payable at the premises of the Province of St. Thomas and Prince
National Bank Overseas
Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. Engravers, London

Signatures

António Augusto Correia de Aguiar (AACA)	Administrator
António dos Santos Viegas (ASV)	President of the Administrative Council
Artur Meneses Correia de Sá (AMCS)	Administrator

Printer

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

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Date	Signatures
Undetermined
1944-Mar-21	AACA, ASV	Administrator: António Augusto Correia de Aguiar
1944-Mar-21	AMCS, ASV	Administrator: Artur Meneses Correia de Sá

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Stacks Bowers August 2018 ANA Auction Lot 30239	16 Aug 2018	1944-Mar-21 AACA, ASV – Administrator: António Augusto Correia de Aguiar	UNC (PMG-64)	USD 360.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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