Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Mozambique, specimen 2 1/2 Escudos, 23 May 1944, no serial number, two cancellation holes, red SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE in top margin, also a uniface reverse proof for the same note, in PMG holders 66 EPQ, gem uncirculated and 62, uncirculated, second with mounting traces, rare (2 notes)
BNU MZ96sp, MZ96p, Pick 93s £180-£240

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

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The reverse proof is incorrectly listed by PMG as a front proof