1000 Escudos

€2.00
IssuerCape Verde
Year2014
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value1000 Escudos
CurrencyEscudo (1975-date)
CompositionPaper
Size133 × 66 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterThomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
No. printed30.04.1945.
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#73
Obverse descriptionBlue, purple and violet. Portrait of Codé di Dona playing concertina at right.
Reverse descriptionMusician holding a Ferrinho (musical instrument typical of funaná genre).
Signature(s)Carlos Augusto de Burgo, Manuel Pinto Frederico,
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionPortrait of Codé di Dona.
Obverse letteringBANCO DE CABO VERDE 1000 ESCUDOS 5 de julho de 2014 A LEI PUNE O CONTRACTOR
(Translation: Bank of Cape Verde 1000 Escudos July 5, 2014 The law punishes the counterfactor)
Reverse letteringBANCO DE CABO VERDE 1000 ESCUDOS
(Translation: Bank of Cape Verde 1000 Escudos)
VariantsThere exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint "in silver" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Catalog ID9862273880
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