10 000 Escudos 1st. print

€211,355.00
IssuerPortugal
Year1989-1991
TypeStandard circulation banknotes
Value10 000 Escudos (10 000 PTE)
CurrencyEscudo (1911-2001)
CompositionPaper
Size177 × 75 mm
ShapeRectangular
Printer
No. printed
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to31 December 1997
Reference(s) P#185
Obverse descriptionOrange, light brown and yellow. Drawing depicting the Nobel Prize-winning Doctor Egas Moniz (1874-1955) and drawing of a cross-section of the human brain and the cerebral vascular system. Portuguese Coat of Arms at upper left. Chapa 1.
Reverse descriptionGreen, light brown and yellow. Allegory of Life and Death and reproduction of the Nobel Prize medal.
Signature(s)José Alberto Tavares Moreira, Abel António Pinto dos Reis, Alberto José dos Santos Ramalheira, José de Matos Torres, Luís Miguel Couceiro Pizarro Beleza, António Carlos Feio Palmeiro Ribeiro, Walter Waldemar Pego Marques, Antônio Mendo Castel-Bran
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionPortrait of Prof. Dr. Egas Moniz
Obverse letteringBANCO DE PORTUGAL 10 000 DEZ MIL ESCUDOS Ch.1 LISBOA, 12 DE JANEIRO DE 1989.
(Translation: Bank of Portugal Ten Thousand Escudos Lisbon, January 12, 1989.)
Reverse lettering10 000 BANCO DE PORTUGAL DEZ MIL ESCUDOS
(Translation: Bank of Portugal Ten Thousand Escudos)
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Catalog ID3292210280
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