1000 escudos 2000 — Portugal ( Pick: 188d )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
This banknote is a 1000 escudos issued in Portugal in 2000. It features the design from the 1995-1997 issue, specifically for the years 1996, 1998, and 2000.
The banknote is cataloged under Pick number 188d. The front side design includes a purple and brown color scheme on a multicolor underprint, displaying Pedro Alvares Cabral wearing a helmet at the right and Brazilian arms at the center. The reverse side features an old sailing ship at the center, with birds and animals of the Brazilian jungle in the underprint. The watermark shows Pedro Alvares Cabral. This note measures 132x68mm and is identified as Variant d with an issuance date of 7.11.2000.
The banknote is cataloged under Pick number 188d. The front side design includes a purple and brown color scheme on a multicolor underprint, displaying Pedro Alvares Cabral wearing a helmet at the right and Brazilian arms at the center. The reverse side features an old sailing ship at the center, with birds and animals of the Brazilian jungle in the underprint. The watermark shows Pedro Alvares Cabral. This note measures 132x68mm and is identified as Variant d with an issuance date of 7.11.2000.
Specifications
- Colour
- Multicolour
- Pick catalog
- 188d
About this banknote
The Banco de Portugal issued the 1,000 escudos banknote on November 7, 2000, as part of the 1995–1997 series. This series was introduced to update the nation's currency designs in the years leading up to the adoption of the euro.
The front of the banknote features Pedro Álvares Cabral wearing a helmet on the right and the Brazilian coat of arms at the center. The back depicts an old sailing ship at the center, with birds and animals of the Brazilian jungle in the underprint. The watermark is a portrait of Pedro Álvares Cabral. The note measures 132 x 68 mm.
