500 Escudos 5th. print

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IssuerPortugal
Year1932
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value500 Escudos (500 PTE)
CurrencyEscudo (1911-2001)
CompositionPaper
Size177 × 104 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
No. printed
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Engraver(s)
In circulation to30 June 1948
Reference(s) P#147
Obverse descriptionBrown-violet and blue on multicolor underprint. Portrait of José da Silva Carvalho at left; palace at center; bank arms at top center. Chapa 5.
Reverse descriptionGreen and multicolor. River and wall (Queluz Palace, in Cintra) at center; Liberty`s head at right.
Signature(s)Inocêncio Camacho Rodrigues, José Caeiro da Mata, Manuel António do Casal-Ribeiro de Carvalho,
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionHomer.
Obverse letteringBANCO DE PORTUGAL QUINHENTOS ESCUDOS OURO Lisboa, 18 de Novembro de 1932
(Translation: Bank of Portugal Five Hundred Escudos Gold Lisbon, November 18, 1932)
Reverse letteringBANCO DE PORTUGAL 500
(Translation: Bank of Portugal 500)
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Catalog ID8695117750
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