10 escudos 1943 — Mozambique ( Pick: 90 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 escudos issued in Mozambique in 1943. It is cataloged under Pick number 90.
This banknote features black printing on a brown-violet background with a multicolor underprint. It is produced on paper and measures 126 x 75 mm. The note is signed by A. Ennes and was printed by BWC.
The paper used for this banknote contributes to its durability. The State Bank of Mozambique issued banknotes during this period to facilitate transactions and commerce.
This banknote features black printing on a brown-violet background with a multicolor underprint. It is produced on paper and measures 126 x 75 mm. The note is signed by A. Ennes and was printed by BWC.
The paper used for this banknote contributes to its durability. The State Bank of Mozambique issued banknotes during this period to facilitate transactions and commerce.
Specifications
- Signed by
- A. Ennes
- Date of issue
- 15.04.1943
- Printing office
- BWC
- Colour
- Black on brown-violet and multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 126 x 75 mm
- Pick catalog
- 90
About this banknote
The issuing authority for this banknote is the Banco Nacional Ultramarino. This series was issued in 1943. It was introduced under Decreto No. 17154, facilitating the financial operations in Mozambique as a colony under Portuguese administration at the time.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of António Enes, a notable Portuguese colonial administrator. The back side depicts a seated allegorical figure with a ship in the background. This banknote, with Pick number 90, was printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. in London.
