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500 Escudos

Issuer Banco de Cabo Verde
Year 1977
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse lettering BANCO DE CABO VERDE QUINHENTOS ESCUDOS 20 de Janeiro de 1977 500
(Translation: Bank of Cape Verde Five Hundred Escudos January 20, 1977)
Reverse description Blue and multicolour intaglio print over a fine guilloche underprint. The central vignette presents a panoramic view of the harbour at Praia, with vessels in the bay and mountainous terrain in the background. A vertical vignette at right depicts a grouping of fish and crustaceans, while ornate guilloche borders frame the composition on both sides.
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Protection description Portrait of Amilcar Cabral.
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