Whitman Expo
Horizontal SPECIMEN perf; s/n range 10,000 reis Values
Details
Obverse: Portuguese text; stylized fish; Vasco da Gama; Portuguese national coat of arms; modern ship with smaller craft; BNU seal; three sailing ships (São Gabriel, São Rafael, and Berrio aka São Miguel) passing the Cape of Good Hope (PASSAGEM DO CABO DE BOA ESPERANÇA 1498); stylized fish
Reverse: Portuguese text; seated allegorical woman with anchor, ropes, and chains gazing towards ships at sea
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Horizontal SPECIMEN perf; s/n range
Design Details
Note Color:
Black, blue, orange, yellow, brown, and red
Note Dimension:
175 x 105 mm
Printer:
BRADBURY WILKINSON & CO LD GRAVADORES LONDRES
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