| Issuer | Cape Verde |
| Year | 1945 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 500 Escudos (500 PTE) |
| Currency | Portuguese Escudo (1914-1975) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 166 × 87 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990) |
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| Reference(s) | P#46 |
| Obverse description | Brown and violet. Portrait of Bartolomeu Dias at right; bank seal at left; Portuguese Coat of Arms at lower center. |
| Reverse description | Brown and Purple. Woman and ship at center. |
| Signature(s) | Manuel Rodrigues Júnior, António dos Santos Viegas, |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
DECRETO No. 17.154
CABO VERDE
COLÓNIA PORTUGUESA
QUINHENTOS ESCUDOS
LISBOA, 16 de NOVEMBRO de 1945.
BARTOLOMEU DIAS (Translation: National Bank Overseas Decree no. 17,154 Cape Verde Portuguese Colony Five Hundred Escudos Lisbon, November 16, 1945.) |
| Reverse lettering | PAGÁVEL NA COLÓNIA DE
CABO VERDE
BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO (Translation: Payable in Colony of Cape Verde National Bank Overseas) |
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| Catalog ID | 1965546740 |
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