Sao Tome and Principe new 50-dobra commemorative note (BNP317) confirmed

BNP317 (PNL): 50 dobras (US$2.40)
Green and gold. Front: Portuguese text; Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus); ferns and forest foliage; grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus); Cascata Mioba (waterfall) located in Praia Pesqueira; coat of arms; Rei Amador; denomination in gold-to-green OVI; coffee leaf; cocoa pod. Back: Portuguese text; cocoa pod; outline map of the Americas and Africa with equator line; aerial view of Sao Tome and Principe with equator at Ilhéu das Rolas (Rolas Islet); reference to geodetic and astronomical work of Gago Coutinho; Marco do Equador monument; ferns. No security thread. Watermark: None. Printer: (Royal Joh. Enschedé). 150 x 67 mm. Polymer (PolySecure by Q&T Hi-Tech Polymer, Vietnam).
a. 2025. Sig. 10: Guadalupe/dos Santos.
s/n A 00,001 – A 55,000; A 56,101 – A 57,000. 56,800 notes. Intro: 26.08.2026.
b. s/n STP 0,001 – STP 0,100. 100 notes in VIP folders.
c. s/n STP 0,101 – STP 1,000. 900 notes in collectors folders.

Courtesy of Stane Štraus and Don Ludwig (www.polymernotes.org), Peter Mosselberger, and Andrea Bossi

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