One (1) 2 1/2 escudo note Portuguese Guinea, present day Guinea-Bissau, 1921 Obverse Image: Francisco de Oliveira Chamiço at left, ship at right. Obverse Text: 2$50 / BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO / PROVINCIA DE GUINE / NO. 1159037 / DOIS ESCUDOS E CINCOENTA CENTAVOS / PAGAVEL NAS DEPENDENCIAS DA PROVINCIA DE GUINE / LISBOA 1 DE JANEIRO DE 1921 / O VICE GOVERNADOR / O GOVERNADOR / THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED, LONDON Reverse Image: Woman seated on an anchor, ship behind. Reverse Text: PAGAVEL NAS DEPENDENCIAS DA PROVINCIA DE GUINE / BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO / 2$50 / THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED, LONDON Currently not on view
- Collection
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection West African Currency
- Dates
- 1921
- Format
- Paper (overall material)
- Place Discussed
- Guinea-Bissau Portuguese Guinea
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- Guinea-Bissau
- Rights
- Catherine Bullowa
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/3b5e26a3700d908991cc5ebc478de03a
