Dark-green and lilac on multicolor underprint. Portrait of the mathematician and cosmographer Pedro Nunes (1492-1578). Portuguese Coat of Arms at top center. Chapa 6.
Reverse description
Brown on pink underprint. Image of the cloister of the Monastery of Batalha.
Signature(s)
Álvaro Pedro de Souza, Fernando Emygdio da Silva, Fernando Enes Ulrich, Henrique Missa, João da Motta Gomes Júnior, João Emaúz Leite Ribeiro, Manuel António do Casal-Ribeiro de Carvalho, Carlos de Barros Soares Branco, José Caeiro da Mata, João B
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Portrait of Pedro Nunes
Obverse lettering
BANCO DE PORTUGAL
Ch.6
CEM ESCUDOS
OURO
LISBOA, 26 DE JUNHO DE 1957
PEDRO NUNES (Translation: Bank of Portugal 6th. Issue One Hundred Escudos Gold Lisbon, June 26, 1957)
Reverse lettering
BANCO DE PORTUGAL
CEM ESCUDOS (Translation: Bank of Portugal One Hundred Escudos)