1945 Macau 1 Pataca Banknote

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Obverse: Issued by Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Lisbon. At right, the Porta do Cerco (Barrier Gate) of Macau is depicted, symbolizing the city’s historic gateway. To the left, the P ortuguese coat of arms within a laurel wreath. Denomination “1” in all four corners. Text: “UMA PATACA” – “BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO.” Serial number printed twice. Date: 16 de Novembro de 1945.Reverse: Central vignette of a steamship, representing maritime trade and colonial connections. Surrounded by ornate guilloche patterns. Denomination “1” in corners and “UMA PATACA” at bottom. Lettering: “BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO – COLONIAS COMERCIO AGRICULTURA.”Size: ± 141 x 65 mmPlease review the images as part of the description. Authenticity unconditionally guaranteed! Show more