1 avo 1942 — Macao ( Pick: 13 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 avo issued in Macao in 1942. It is cataloged under Pick number 13.
This note features a color scheme of brown-violet and green on a multicolor underprint. The banknote is printed on paper.
Macao issued this banknote during a period marked by significant events, including Japanese occupation and changes in control leading up to World War II.
This note features a color scheme of brown-violet and green on a multicolor underprint. The banknote is printed on paper.
Macao issued this banknote during a period marked by significant events, including Japanese occupation and changes in control leading up to World War II.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1942
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- brown-violet and green on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 000 x 000 mm
- Pick catalog
- 13
About this banknote
The Banco Nacional Ultramarino issued this 1 avo banknote in Macao in 1942. This series was introduced during World War II when there was a need to ensure currency availability and stability in the region. The bank played a critical role in supporting the local economy by issuing these lower denomination notes.
The banknote features a design that includes the denomination "UM AVO" prominently on both sides, with intricate patterns and the bank's name "BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO" accompanied by Chinese scripts. The Pick number for this specific note is P-13, and it is printed in a distinctive brown-violet and green color scheme on a multicolor underprint.
