← Read the currency articleAngolan angolar: research record
Evidence coverage: 1914–1958. This is the span of collected observations, not the currency’s lifetime.
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Angolan angolar
CUR-V27-ANGOLAR · Research draft
One scoped currency identity. Changes to subdivisions, scale, standard, instruments or issuers do not by themselves create children. A distinct account unit can remain a successor.
Dated observations: 1914–1958; this does not establish the entire lifetime.
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Historical account researchBase I establishes angolar as replacement principal account unit for the existing Angolan escudo.
Sources and qualifications → Account-unit observations
Dated evidence, not exact birth or extinction dates.
1926supportedBase I establishes angolar as replacement principal account unit for the existing Angolan escudo.
C1451 1928supportedNeto dates practical angolar use from August1928.
C1452
Evidence & research notes 5 claims
Dated observations, not a proven complete lifespan.
Supported C1451
Base I establishes angolar as replacement principal account unit for the existing Angolan escudo.
primary legislation · Portugal, Decreto n.º 12124, monetary reform of Angola Citation S653 ·
Open source ↗Annex BaseI
Source access and limitations
Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.
Official scan previously visually inspected PDF1,4,5; BaseI independently retrieved again as full indexed passage.
Supported C1452
Neto dates practical angolar use from August1928.
Maria da Conceição Neto · In Town and Out of Town: A Social History of Huambo (Angola),1902–1961, SOAS PhD,2012 Citation S854 ·
Open source ↗Glossary p8
Source access and limitations
Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.
Complete relevant indexed glossary sentence inspected; full PDF retrieval failed.
Supported C1689
Angolar succeeds escudo accounting adopted locally from the metropolitan system in 1914; the1926act explicitly replaces the existing local escudo account unit. This compresses the intervening regional separation, without creating an issuer-only1914node or asserting conversion of metropolitan obligations.
primary legislation · Portugal, Decreto n.º 141, 18 September 1913 Citation S652 ·
Open source ↗1913art1;1926BasesI,III
Source access and limitations
Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.
primary legislation · Portugal, Decreto n.º 12124, monetary reform of Angola Citation S653 ·
Open source ↗1913art1;1926BasesI,III
Source access and limitations
Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.
Official scan previously visually inspected PDF1,4,5; BaseI independently retrieved again as full indexed passage.
Supported C1690
Angola’s angolar currency became escudo again in December1958. The existing1953statutory observation is advance legal framework, not proof of completed implementation then.
Maria da Conceição Neto · In Town and Out of Town: A Social History of Huambo (Angola),1902–1961, SOAS PhD,2012 Citation S854 ·
Open source ↗Glossary p8
Source access and limitations
Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.
Complete relevant indexed glossary sentence inspected; full PDF retrieval failed.
Supported C1738
Angolar became escudo again in December1958.
Maria da Conceição Neto · In Town and Out of Town: A Social History of Huambo (Angola),1902–1961, SOAS PhD,2012 Citation S854 ·
Open source ↗Glossary p8
Source access and limitations
Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.
Complete relevant indexed glossary sentence inspected; full PDF retrieval failed.