| Issuer | Portuguese Guinea (1910-1975) |
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| Year | 1909 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5000 Réis |
| Currency | Real (decimalized, 1841-1910) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 161 × 101 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990) |
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| Reference(s) | P#3 |
| Obverse description | Green on multicolor underprint. Vasco da Gama at left; red seal at lower centre (type I Bolama); ship of Vasco da Gama at right. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO O THESOUREIRO DA AGENCIA DE BOLAMA PAGARA A VISTA A PORTADOR CINCO MIL REIS EM MOEDA CORRENTE VALOR RECIBIDO LISBOA, I DE MARÇO DE 1909. (Translation: National Bank Overseas the Treasurer of the Agency of Bolama pay to the bearer Five Thousand Reis in currency amount received Lisbon, March 1, 1909.) |
| Reverse description | Green. Woman and ships in background at centre. |
| Reverse lettering | PAGAVEL NA AGENCIA DE BOLAMA BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO (Translation: Payable in agency of Bolama National Bank Overseas) |
| Signature(s) | António Teixeira de Souza, Manuel Carlos de Freitas Alzina, |
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| Numisquare ID | 8447844260 |
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