2500 Reis

Issuer São Tomé and Príncipe
Year 1909
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 2500 Reis
Currency Real (1799-1910)
Composition Paper
Size 147 × 93 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
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Reference(s) P#8
Obverse description Black on multicolor underprint. Portrait of Vasco da Gama at left; sailing ships at right; Portuguese Coat of Arms at upper center; red bank seal at bottom center (two varieties).
Obverse lettering BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO O THESOUREIRO DA FILIAL EM S. THOMÉ PAGARÁ Á VISTA AO PORTADOR DOIS MIL E QUINHENTOS REIS EM MOEDA CORRENTE VALOR RECEBIDO LISBOA, I de MARÇO de 1909. Bradbury, Wilkinson & Cia. Gravadores, Londres
(Translation: National Bank Overseas The treasurer of the branch in St. Thomas will pay to the bearer Two Thousand and Five Hundred Reis in Currency - amount received Lisbon, March 1st., 1909. Bradbury, Wilkinson & Cia. Engravers, London)
Reverse description Dark-blue. Woman and ships at center.
Reverse lettering PAGAVEL NA FILIAL EM S. THOMÉ BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
(Translation: Payable in branch in St. Thomas National Bank Overseas)
Signature(s) António Teixeira de Souza, Luís Diogo da Silva, Manuel Carlos de Freitas Alzina,
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Numisquare ID 5658805170
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