1000 escudos 1976 — Mozambique ( Pick: 119 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 escudos issued in Mozambique in 1976. It is cataloged under Pick number 119. The note features a green color scheme on a multicolor underprint and is printed on paper. It measures 170 x 85 mm. The signatures on the note are from Luís Pereira Coutinho and Abel Beja Corte Real, with printing executed by De La Rue.
The banknote's characteristics and catalog reference are noted in its documentation.
The amount produced for this specific note is unknown. Mozambique gained independence on June 25, 1975, marking significant changes in its currency system.
The banknote's characteristics and catalog reference are noted in its documentation.
The amount produced for this specific note is unknown. Mozambique gained independence on June 25, 1975, marking significant changes in its currency system.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Luís Pereira Coutinho, Abel Beja Corte Real
- Date of issue
- 1976
- Printing office
- De La Rue
- Colour
- green on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 170 x 85 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 119
About this banknote
The Banco Nacional Ultramarino issued the 1000 escudos banknote in Mozambique in 1976. This note was part of the last series issued before Mozambique's independence after being a Portuguese colony. Its release coincided with the transitional period during which colonial currency was still in use before the introduction of a new national currency.
The front side design features a portrait and intricate patterns, with signatures by Luís Pereira Coutinho and Abel Beja Corte Real. The back side depicts imagery related to the colonial period. Produced by De La Rue, this note is green on a multicolor underprint, measuring 170 x 85 mm. It holds the Pick number 119.
