Guinea-Bissau 50 Escudos, 1921 P-17

Guinea-Bissau 50 Escudos, 1921 P-17 obverse
Guinea-Bissau 50 Escudos, 1921 P-17 reverse

Information:

Reference P#17
Country Guinea-Bissau
Period Portuguese Guinea - Escudo (1914-1975)
Currency Escudos
Denomination 50 Escudos
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Banco Nacional Ultramarino
Year 1921
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 185x121 mm

Obverse:

Guinea-Bissau 50 Escudos, 1921 P-17
Latin

Obverse text

BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO PROVINCIA DE GUINÉ CINCOENTA ESCUDOS PAGAVEL NAS DEPENDENCIAS DA PROVINCIA DE GUINÉ LISBOA, 1 de Janeiro de 1921. BRADBURY, WILKINSON & & Co. Ld. GRAVADORES, LONDRES

Obverse symbol

Red. Portrait of Francisco de Oliveira Chamiço at left; Portuguese Coat of Arms at lower center; bank seal at right. Two printed "GUINÉ" in red color.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

PAGAVEL NAS DEPENDENCIAS DA PROVINCIA DE GUINÉ BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ld. Gravadores, Londres

Reverse symbol

Red. Woman and ships in background at center. Printed "GUINÉ" in red color.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1921-Jan-01 Signatures: HJMM, JHU + - - - - - -