The Laurence Pope Collection of Portuguese Colonial Banknotes

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, printers archival specimen 500 Escudos, 18 April 1956, serial number range 000,001 to 002,000, Antonio Pedroso Pimenta signature, perforated SPECIMEN, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 50, about uncirculated and the first print run for this date, very scarce and effectively unobtainable in higher grades
BNU ST52as, Pick 39s £120-£160

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Laurence Pope Collection of Portuguese Colonial Banknotes.

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