1945 Macau 1 Pataca Banknote

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 Portuguese 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 mm
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