2.50 Escudos

Issuer Portuguese Guinea (1910-1975)
Year 1921
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 21/2 Escudos (2.5)
Currency Escudo (1914-1975)
Composition Paper
Size 137 × 88 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Thomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
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Reference(s) P#13
Obverse description Dark blue on yellow and red-violet underprint. Portrait of Francisco de Oliveira Chamiço at left; Portuguese Coat of Arms at lower center; bank seal at right.
Obverse lettering BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO PROVINCIA DE GUINÉ DOIS ESCUDOS E CINCOENTA CENTAVOS PAGAVEL NAS DEPENDENCIAS DA PROVINCIA DE GUINÉ LISBOA, 1 de Janeiro de 1921. THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED, LONDRES
(Translation: National Bank Overseas Province of Guinea Two Escudos and Fifty Centavos Payable at the premises of the Province of Guinea Lisbon, January 1st, 1921. Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London)
Reverse description Dark-blue. Woman and ships in background at center.
Reverse lettering PAGAVEL NAS DEPENDENCIAS DA PROVINCIA DE GUINÉ BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO 2$50 THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED, LONDRES
(Translation: Payable at the premises of the Province of Guinea National Bank Overseas Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London)
Signature(s) Henrique José Monteiro de Mendonça, João Henrique Ulrich,
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Numisquare ID 8326272380
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