10000 escudos 1996 — Portugal ( Pick: 191 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10000 escudos issued in Portugal in 1996. It is cataloged under Pick number 191. The note features a violet and dark brown color scheme on a multicolor underprint and measures 153 x 75 mm. It is classified as a paper note, produced by Banco de Portugal, with six signature varieties associated with it.
The design details, along with the signature varieties, assist in its classification within the catalog. This identification is facilitated through the specific attributes listed in the catalog reference.
The total amount produced for this issue has not been specified. Banco de Portugal has been responsible for managing the country’s currency since its establishment in 1846.
The design details, along with the signature varieties, assist in its classification within the catalog. This identification is facilitated through the specific attributes listed in the catalog reference.
The total amount produced for this issue has not been specified. Banco de Portugal has been responsible for managing the country’s currency since its establishment in 1846.
Specifications
- Signed by
- 6 signature varieties
- Date of issue
- 1996
- Printing office
- Banco de Portugal
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Violet and dark brown on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 153 x 75 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 191
About this banknote
The 10000 escudos banknote was issued by the Banco de Portugal in 1996. This series was introduced to meet the demands of inflation and increasing economic activity in Portugal during the late 20th century. It featured updated security features and contemporary design elements reflecting Portugal's cultural heritage.
The front side of the note features a portrait alongside intricate patterns. The back side displays a sailing ship, highlighting Portugal's maritime history. This banknote is cataloged as Pick 191 and was printed on paper by the Banco de Portugal. It measures 153 x 75 mm and incorporates violet and dark brown colors on a multicolor underprint.