KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1000 escudos 1990 — Portugal ( Pick: 181 )

Region: Europe
Front side
1000 escudos Portugal 1990 — Front side
Back side
1000 escudos Portugal 1990 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1000 escudos issued in Portugal in 1990. It is cataloged under Pick number 181, which identifies it within the issue. The dimensions of the note are 150 x 75 mm, and it is printed on cotton paper.

The front side design features Braga at the center right, with a designation of Ch. 12, while the back side depicts museum artifacts. The coloring consists of purple and dark brown on a multicolor underprint. This note is signed by José Alberto Tavares Moreira, the Governor, and António Carlos Feio Palmeiro Ribeiro, the Vice-Governor.

A total of 800,000 pieces of this note were produced. The Banco de Portugal managed the printing of this issue.

Specifications

Signed by
José Alberto Tavares Moreira (Governor), António Carlos Feio Palmeiro Ribeiro (Vice-Governor)
Date of issue
1990-07-26
Printing office
Banco de Portugal
Paper
Cotton
Colour
Purple and dark brown on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
150 x 75 mm
Amount produced
800,000
Pick catalog
181

About this banknote

The Banco de Portugal issued the 1000 escudos banknote (Pick 181) in 1990, featuring the signatures of Governor José Alberto Tavares Moreira and Vice-Governor António Carlos Feio Palmeiro Ribeiro. This series was part of the ongoing issuance of escudo banknotes before Portugal transitioned to the euro in 2002.

The front of the note displays a portrait of Teófilo Braga, a prominent Portuguese writer and politician, at the center right. The reverse side features museum artifacts, reflecting Portugal's rich cultural heritage. The banknote measures 150 x 75 mm and has a watermark of Teófilo Braga. A total of 800,000 notes were produced in this series.

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