| Issuer | Portugal |
| Year | 1942 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 500 Escudos (500 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 156 × 97 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961) |
| No. printed | |
| Designer(s) | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 31 May 1973 |
| Reference(s) | P#155 |
| Obverse description | Brown-violet and green on multicolor underprint. Portrait of Damião de Góis at right; three cherubs at center. Chapa 7. |
| Reverse description | Dark-gray on light green underprint. Pulpit of the Church of Santa Cruz in Coimbra. |
| Signature(s) | Álvaro Pedro de Souza, António José Pereira Júnior, Domingos de Souza e Holstein Beck, Fernando Emygdio da Silva, Fernando Enes Ulrich, Francisco António Camilo Meira, Henrique Missa, João da Motta Gomes Júnior, João Emaúz Leite Ribeiro, Manuel |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Bank name repeated |
| Obverse lettering | 500 Banco de Portugal 500
Quinhentos
escudos ouro
Lisboa
29 de Setembro
de 1942 (Translation: Bank of Portugal Five Hundred Escudos Gold Lisbon, September 29, 1942) |
| Reverse lettering | Banco de Portugal
500
Quinhentos
Escudos (Translation: Bank of Portugal Five Hundred Escudos) |
| Variants | |
| Catalog ID | 5189768240 |
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