Guinea-Bissau 20 Escudos 1945-Nov-16

P#29; Silva# G14 - Issued note (1945)

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Guinea-Bissau 20 Escudos, 1945-1947 P-29 obverse
Guinea-Bissau 20 Escudos, 1945-1947 P-29 reverse

Information:

Rarity A - Very Common
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1945-Nov-16 P#29; Silva# G14 - Issued note (1945) + - - - - - -
Reference P#29;
Country Guinea-Bissau
Period Portuguese Guinea - Escudo (1914-1975)
Issuing bank Banco Nacional Ultramarino
Currency Escudos
Denomination 20 Escudos
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1945-1947
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 137x80 mm

Obverse:

Guinea-Bissau 20 Escudos, 1945-1947 P-29
Latin

Obverse text

BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO DECRETO 17.154 GUINÉ PORTUGUESA VINTE ESCUDOS LISBOA, 27 DE MARÇO DE 1947.

Obverse symbol

Blue. Portrait of João Texeira Pinto at left; bank seal at right; Portuguese Coat of Arms at lower center.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

PAGAVEL NA COLONIA DA GUINÉ BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO 20

Reverse symbol

Blue. Woman and ships in background at center.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1945-Nov-16 P#29; Silva# G14 - Issued note (1945) + - - - - - -
1947-Mar-27 P#33; Silva# G15 - Issued note (1947) - - - - - -