Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN No # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n 1,000 escudos

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Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN No # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n 1,000 escudos

Details

Obverse: Portuguese text; Padrão monument with cross and coat of arms; BARRAGEM DAS MABUBAS (Mabubas hydro-electric dam in Bengo province); João Carlos de Brito Capelo

Reverse: Portuguese text; herd of sable antelopes in field with birds in flight and trees in distance

Basic Information

GSID:

85306

Denomination:

1,000 escudos

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN No # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Brown, purple, green, and black

Note Dimension:

158 x 79 mm

Printer:

THOMAS DE LA RUE & COY LTD LONDRES INGLATERRA

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