100 escudos 1973 — Angola ( Pick: 106 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 escudos issued in Angola in 1973. It is cataloged under Pick number 106.
The front side design features the inscription Banco de Angola and the date of issue, 10.6.1973, with Luiz de Camoes depicted to the right in brown, black, and maroon on a multicolored underprint. The back side design presents a tree on the left in dark green and maroon against a multicolor underprint, along with a watermark of Luiz de Camoes.
The dimensions of the banknote are 142 x 70 mm, and it is printed on paper. It was produced by Goznak and signed by Governor Oliveira and Administrator Miranda.
The front side design features the inscription Banco de Angola and the date of issue, 10.6.1973, with Luiz de Camoes depicted to the right in brown, black, and maroon on a multicolored underprint. The back side design presents a tree on the left in dark green and maroon against a multicolor underprint, along with a watermark of Luiz de Camoes.
The dimensions of the banknote are 142 x 70 mm, and it is printed on paper. It was produced by Goznak and signed by Governor Oliveira and Administrator Miranda.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Governor Oliveira and Administrator Miranda
- Date of issue
- 10 June 1973
- Printing office
- Goznak
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- brown, black, maroon, dark green on multicolored underprint
- Dimensions
- 142 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 106
About this banknote
The Banco de Angola issued the 100 escudos banknote on June 10, 1973, during Angola's period as an overseas province of Portugal. This issuance was part of a series featuring prominent Portuguese figures, with this particular note highlighting the poet Luiz de Camões.
The obverse displays a right-facing portrait of Luiz de Camões, with the Portuguese Angolan coat of arms centrally positioned. The reverse features a depiction of a tree on the left side. The watermark also portrays Luiz de Camões.
