1000 escudos 1970 — Angola ( Pick: 98 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 escudos issued in Angola in 1970. It is cataloged under Pick number 98, which identifies it within the issue. The note’s dimensions are 150 x 75 mm, and it is printed on cotton paper.
The front side design features "Banco de Angola" and the year "1970 Issue," along with the date "10.6.1970." It displays a blue on multicolor underprint with a portrait of Americo Tomas positioned to the left or right and a dam at the center. The signature is noted as 5. The back side of the banknote depicts a herd, printed by TDLR.
This banknote was produced by the TDLR printing office. Americo Tomas served as a key figure in Angola’s history, being the first President of Angola from 1975 to 1979.
The front side design features "Banco de Angola" and the year "1970 Issue," along with the date "10.6.1970." It displays a blue on multicolor underprint with a portrait of Americo Tomas positioned to the left or right and a dam at the center. The signature is noted as 5. The back side of the banknote depicts a herd, printed by TDLR.
This banknote was produced by the TDLR printing office. Americo Tomas served as a key figure in Angola’s history, being the first President of Angola from 1975 to 1979.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Americo Tomas
- Date of issue
- 10 June 1970
- Printing office
- TDLR
- Paper
- Cotton
- Colour
- Blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 150 x 75 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 98
About this banknote
The issuing authority for the 1000 escudos banknote was the Banco de Angola. This series was issued on June 10, 1970. It was introduced to circulate under the leadership of President Américo Tomás, who signed the note.
The front side of the banknote features a blue design with a multicolor underprint, showcasing a portrait of Américo Tomás and a dam at the center. The back depicts a herd. This note, cataloged as Pick 98, was printed by Thomas De La Rue (TDLR) on cotton paper, measuring 150 x 75 mm.
