{"product_id":"angola-1000-escudos-1970-p-98-vf","title":"Angola 1000 Escudos 1970 P-98 VF","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis striking 1000 Escudos banknote from Angola (1970), catalogued as P-98, is a prized specimen for collectors of African and Portuguese colonial currency. Issued by the Bank of Angola during the final years of Angola’s status as an overseas province of Portugal (1951–1975), it represents both monetary history and impressive design. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🖼️ Design Highlights\u003cbr\u003eObverse (Front): Features a dignified portrait of Américo Deus Rodrigues Tomás, President of Portugal, on the left, accompanied by an artistic vignette of the Mabubas Dam at the center. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReverse (Back): Showcases a graceful herd of sable antelope, symbolizing Angola’s rich wildlife heritage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatermark: A subtle female head watermark enhances security and authenticity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScript \u0026amp; Lettering: Printed in Latin script with clear inscriptions “BANCO DE ANGOLA” and denomination cues on both sides. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e📜 Varieties \u0026amp; Signature Details\u003cbr\u003eThe P-98 variety is distinguished by the signatures of Governor Mário de Oliveira and Deputy Governor Nuno Alves Morgado, marking its 1970 issuance. The P-98 issue also exists with two different serial number formats (all uppercase letters or a mix of uppercase and lowercase), adding subtle interest for specialists. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📈 Collectibility\u003cbr\u003eAlthough not rated as extremely rare among worldwide paper money, this note holds historical importance and visual character, making it a fine addition to any collection of colonial or African banknotes. Its Numista rarity index of 27 reflects a moderate collector presence, uncommon, but attainable for enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1718\" data-start=\"1715\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003eReturns \u0026amp; Guarantee\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1870\" data-start=\"1834\"\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll sales, returns, and guarantees for this item are governed strictly by our Terms of Service. Please review the full policy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/extremebanknotes.com\/policies\/terms-of-service\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebefore purchasing. By purchasing, you acknowledge and agree to these terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1718\" data-start=\"1715\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1639\" data-start=\"1321\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1672\" data-start=\"1643\"\u003eSerial Number Disclaimer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1639\" data-start=\"1321\"\u003eActual serial numbers on banknotes vary from piece to piece. The serial shown in product photos may not match the banknote you receive, but all items are guaranteed authentic and graded as described.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Extreme Banknotes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55328575324494,"sku":null,"price":9100.0,"currency_code":"HUF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/8647\/3806\/files\/IMG_5507.jpg?v=1770738662","url":"https:\/\/extremebanknotes.com\/products\/angola-1000-escudos-1970-p-98-vf","provider":"Extreme Banknotes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}