10 escudos 1945 — Mozambique ( Pick: 90 )
Banknote description
The banknote is signed by António Augusto Correia de Aguiar and António dos Santos Viegas. It was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, located in the United Kingdom.
Details regarding the amount produced remain unknown. The design reflects the printing techniques of the period, highlighting the craftsmanship of Bradbury Wilkinson and Company.
Specifications
- Signed by
- António Augusto Correia de Aguiar, António dos Santos Viegas
- Date of issue
- 1945
- Printing office
- Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom
- Colour
- brown on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 126 x 75 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 90
About this banknote
**About this banknote:**
The Banco Nacional Ultramarino issued this 10 escudos banknote for Mozambique in 1945. This note was introduced during the period when Mozambique was a Portuguese colony, reflecting the colonial administration's control over the currency in its territories. The decree number 17,154 referenced on the note highlights official authorization for its issuance.
The front side design prominently features a portrait of a notable figure, with intricate patterns and the issuing bank's name. The back side showcases an allegorical figure seated by a ship with elaborate detailing. Printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom, this banknote measures 126 x 75 mm and was signed by António Augusto Correia de Aguiar and António dos Santos Viegas.
