Bartolomeu Dias 50 Escudos Art Note - Africa Portuguesa - Cabo da Boa Esperança Commemorative Fantasy Banknote
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Explore the Intriguing 50 Escudos Note from Portuguese Africa
A Technicolor Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope
Chart a course through history with this magnificent 50 Escudos "Africa Portuguesa" art note. This private issue is a visual masterpiece dedicated to the Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias, who in 1488 became the first European to sail around the southernmost tip of Africa.
Artistic & Maritime Features:
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Obverse (Front): Features a regal portrait of Bartolomeu Dias in a red cap. The design is layered with historical scrolls, the Portuguese coat of arms, and a "Banco Nacional de Exploracao" branding. The background pops with neon pinks and traditional tile-work patterns.
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Reverse (Back): A powerful tribute to the Cabo da Boa Esperança (Cape of Good Hope). It features a Portuguese Caravela in full sail, an ornate compass rose, and the fierce gaze of an African Leopard integrated into the colorful background.
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Commemorative Text: Proudly displays the year 1488 to mark the historic discovery of the passage to the Indian Ocean.
Item Details:
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Issuer: Private Art Issue (Fantasy Currency)
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Denomination: 50 Escudos (Cinquenta Escudos)
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Date of Issue: 22nd March 2017
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Serial Number: AA1001
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Condition: Gem Uncirculated (UNC) – High-quality polymer-style printing with advanced "optical" security effects.
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Artist: Franck Medina
Collector's Perspective: This is a spectacular crossover piece for those who collect both maritime history and modern art currency. The vibrant neon gradients and the historic "1488" theme make it a standout display piece for any collection.
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