20 Escudos 1st. print

€381,053.00
IssuerPortugal
Year1915-1919
TypeStandard banknote
Value20 Escudos (20 PTE)
CurrencyEscudo (1911-2001)
CompositionPaper
Size164 × 121 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
No. printed
Designer(s)
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In circulation to24 June 1929
Reference(s) P#115
Obverse descriptionBrown-lilac and green. Woman at left and right; at center, portrait of Viscount João Baptista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett; Coat of Arms of Republic with Armilar Sphere at top left. Chapa 1.
Reverse descriptionBlue on light green underprint. Coat of Arms of Republic at center.
Signature(s)Duarte Augusto de Abranches Bizarro, Inocêncio Camacho Rodrigues, José Félix da Costa, João da Motta Gomes Júnior,
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Protection description
Obverse letteringBANCO DE PORTUGAL VINTE ESCUDOS OURO LISBOA 5 DE JANEIRO DE 1915
(Translation: Bank of Portugal Twenty Escudos Gold Lisbon, January 5, 1915)
Reverse letteringBANCO DE PORTUGAL 20 ESCUDOS
(Translation: Bank of Portugal 20 Escudos)
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Catalog ID7906914250
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