1000 escudos 1981 — Portugal ( Pick: 175c )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Portugal, dated 1981, carries a denomination of 1000 escudos. It features a blue and green color scheme with designs associated with the 1968-1982 issue. The front side displays an image of Dom Pedro V on the right, with blue and black elements on a multicolor underprint.
It is cataloged under Pick number 175c. The back side depicts conjoined busts on the left and elements from the ceremonial opening. This note includes Variant c with nine signature varieties, dated 3.12.1981, placing it within the defined group of documented banknotes from this issue.
It is cataloged under Pick number 175c. The back side depicts conjoined busts on the left and elements from the ceremonial opening. This note includes Variant c with nine signature varieties, dated 3.12.1981, placing it within the defined group of documented banknotes from this issue.
Specifications
- Colour
- Blue and green
- Pick catalog
- 175c
About this banknote
The Banco de Portugal issued the 1000 escudos banknote (Pick 175c) on December 3, 1981, as part of the 1968–1982 series. This series featured nine signature varieties, with the 1981 issue corresponding to the eleventh printing.
The front of the note displays a portrait of Dom Pedro V on the right side. The back features conjoined busts on the left and a depiction of the ceremonial opening of the first railway at the bottom center and right. The banknote measures 163 x 81 mm and was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. without an imprint.
