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Auction: 15008 - World Banknotes
Lot: 2467

(†) Banco de Portugal, printer's archival specimen 10 Escudos, 7 June 1920, serial number run 1GV 00,001 to 1GV 20,000, Ch 1, blue on pink and pale green underprint, portrait of Afonso de Albuquerque at left, allegorical scene of discovery at lower centre, value in guilloches in three corners, arms at lower right, reverse brown-purple on orange and yellow underprint, Liberty wearing Phrygian cap at right, river gods at lower centre, overprinted SPECIMEN horizontally in red on obverse, perforated CANCELLED
(Pick 117s), ink annotation in top margin, otherwise good extremely fine, rare

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