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5 centavos Portimão
| Issuer | Câmara Municipal de Portimão |
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| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
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| Obverse description | Red letterpress note with a decorative border of scrollwork and rosettes at the corners. The issuer's title appears in a bold header band at the top, while the centre carries the large numeral '5' flanked by the denomination text 'VALE' and 'CENTAVOS'. Below, an oval vignette presents a panoramic view of the Portimão waterfront with a sailing vessel to the left and the town's skyline across the river; the municipal coat of arms is printed at the foot of the vignette. Two manuscript signatures appear across the centre, attributed to the Treasurer and the President of the municipality. |
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| Reverse description | Red letterpress note sharing the same decorative border and corner rosette motifs as the obverse. The issuer's title occupies a bold header band across the top. The central oval vignette presents a three-quarter view of the new Portimão railway station building, rendered in fine line engraving; the caption 'NOVA ESTAÇÃO DO CAMINHO DE FERRO' arches above the vignette within the oval frame. |
| Reverse lettering | CAMARA MUNICIPAL DE PORTIMAO NOVA ESTAÇÃO DO CAMINHO DE FERRO |
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