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100 escudos: CM.149-2008

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Issuer: Banco Nacional Ultramarino
Mint: Lisbon
State: East Timor

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2008-04-28) by Buttrey, T. V., Prof.

Dating

Production date: AD 1963-04-25

Components of the work

Object composed of paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of King Aleixo in ceremonial headgear three-quarters right in oval at right, coat of arms of issuer at centre

  • Text: BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO // TIMÔR / CEM ESCUDOS / LISBOA, 25 de ABRIL de 1963
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Coat of arms on shield frame, crest a city wall, at centre, clipper ship sailing right with border around bearing legend at left

  • Text: BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO // BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO / * LISBOA-1864 * // CEM ESCUDOS
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.149-2008
Primary reference Number: 165649
Serial: 611516
Bruce: 28

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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