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500 Escudos

Issuer Banco Nacional Ultramarino
Year 1958
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description Green on multicolour underprint. Intaglio portrait vignette of João Teixeira Pinto at left, flanked by the bank seal at right and the Portuguese Coat of Arms at lower centre. The design is set against an intricate guilloche underprint in multiple colours.
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Reverse description Blue-green on multicolour guilloche underprint. A central oval vignette rendered in fine intaglio engraving shows a seated allegorical female figure with sailing ships in the background. The denomination numerals '500' appear in large figures to the left and right of the central vignette, with the bank name spanning the full width above. The printer's imprint 'BRADBURY, WILKINSON & Co' and 'Iº GRAVADORES, LONDRES' appears at the lower centre.
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Variants P#39a - Issued note, 20.11.1958
P#39s - Specimen, punch hole cancelled
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