1000 reis 1909 — Mozambique ( Pick: 33 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 reis issued in Mozambique in 1909. It is cataloged under Pick number 33. The note features a design with black ink on a green and yellow underprint, and it is printed on paper with dimensions of 139 x 81 mm. This banknote is signed by Luis Diogo da Silva and printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom.
The banknote is recorded with its specific characteristics, including its denomination and year. It can be referenced using its catalog details, which provide necessary identification for the entry.
The note was part of a monetary system in Mozambique during the early 20th century when various banknotes were issued.
The banknote is recorded with its specific characteristics, including its denomination and year. It can be referenced using its catalog details, which provide necessary identification for the entry.
The note was part of a monetary system in Mozambique during the early 20th century when various banknotes were issued.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Luis Diogo da Silva
- Date of issue
- March 1, 1909
- Printing office
- Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom
- Colour
- Black on green and yellow underprint
- Dimensions
- 139 x 81 mm
- Pick catalog
- 33
About this banknote
The Banco Nacional Ultramarino issued this 1000 reis banknote in Mozambique in 1909. This series was introduced to facilitate economic activities in Portuguese colonies, providing a stable medium of exchange during a period of increasing trade and development in the region.
The front side of the note features intricate patterns with "REIS 1000" prominently displayed, alongside the bank's name and year of issue. On the back, there is a depiction of a seated figure with a ship in the background. The note was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom and bears the signature of Luis Diogo da Silva.