2 500 Réis

Features

Country Angola
Type Standard banknote
Year 1909
Value 2,500 Réis (2500)
Currency Real (18th century-1914)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
References P# 30
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248986.
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. General issues, 1368-1960 (16th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247071.
  • George S. Cuhaj (editor); 2013. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Specialized Issues (12th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440238833.

Obverse

Vasco da Gama (~1460-1524), was a Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea, and Sailing ships

Lettering:
BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
O THESOURERO DA FILIAL EM
LOANDA
PAGARÁ Á VISTA AO PORTADOR
DOIS MIL E QUINHENTOS REIS
EM
MOEDA CORRENTE
VALOR RECEBIDO

Translation: National Overseas Bank, The Branch Treasurer in Luanda, Will pay the holder on sight two thousand five hundred réis in current currency

Reverse

Woman, and Sailing ships

Lettering:
PAGAVEL NA FILIAL EM
LOANDA

2500
BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO

Translation: Payable at the branch in Luanda, National Overseas Bank

Comments

Seal Type "Colonias, Commercia, Agricultura"

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1909 

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