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| Uitgever | Pedro José Candido & Cia. Limitada |
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| Valuta | Escudo (1911-2001) |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Green on yellow underprint. The face is entirely typographic, enclosed within a decorative border of dotted guilloche patterns and floral corner ornaments. The issuer name 'Pedro José Candido & C.ª Limitada' and town name 'Vila Real de Santo Antonio' are set in bold letterpress type, with the denomination 'Vale 1 Centavo' presented in a central cartouche flanked by scroll ornaments. |
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| Opschrift keerzijde | UM CENTAVO Pedro José Candido & C.ª LIMITADA Vila Real de Santo Antonio UM CENTAVO VALE UM CENTAVO (Translation: One Centavo Pedro José Candido & Co. Limited, Vila Real de Santo António, One Centavo, Worth One Centavo) |
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| Opmerkingen |
Vila Real de Santo António sits on the Portuguese side of the Guadiana River, directly across from Ayamonte in Spain — a location that made small-change shortages during the First World War acutely disruptive to daily commerce. When the national mint couldn't supply adequate copper coinage, local merchants and firms stepped in with privately issued cédulas, paper tokens denominated in centavos and accepted informally within the issuing firm's trade network. Pedro José Candido & Cia. Limitada was among them.
These emergency mercantile notes had no legal-tender status and circulated purely on local trust.