| Issuer | Portugal |
| Year | 1987-1994 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 500 Escudos (500 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 156 × 74 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
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| In circulation to | 30 April 1998 |
| Reference(s) | P#180 |
| Obverse description | Red-brown on multicolor underprint. Drawing depicting the liberal jurist and politician Mouzinho da Silveira (1789-1849). Portuguese Coat of Arms at upper left. Ch.12 |
| Reverse description | Red-brown and green on multicolor underprint. Decorative motifs related to agriculture. |
| 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, Alípio Barrosa Pereira Dias, António Carlos Feio Palmeiro Ribeiro, Walter Waldemar Pego Marqu |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Portrait of José Xavier Mouzinho da Silveira. |
| Obverse lettering | BANCO DE PORTUGAL
500
QUINHENTOS ESCUDOS
Ch.12
LISBOA, 18 DE MARÇO DE 1993. (Translation: Bank of Portugal Five Hundred Escudos Lisbon, March 18, 1993.) |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO DE PORTUGAL
QUINHENTOS ESCUDOS
500 (Translation: Bank of Portugal Five Hundred Escudos) |
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| Catalog ID | 5159888080 |
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