KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

500 escudos 1993 — Portugal ( Pick: 180 )

Region: Europe
Front side
500 escudos Portugal 1993 — Front side
Back side
500 escudos Portugal 1993 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 500 escudos issued in Portugal in 1993. It is cataloged under Pick number 180. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes within this issue.

The front side design features José Xavier Mouzinho da Silveira at the center right, with arms displayed at the upper left. The color scheme consists of red-brown and green on a multicolor underprint, falling within the 1980-1989 Issues from 1987-94. The back side design displays a sheaf. This note was printed by the Banco de Portugal and includes a watermark of José Xavier Mouzinho da Silveira.

The dimensions of the note are 156 x 74 mm. The signatures on this banknote are those of José Alberto Tavares Moreira, the Governor, and Abel António Pinto dos Reis, the Administrator. The total amount produced is unspecified.

Specifications

Signed by
José Alberto Tavares Moreira (Governor), Abel António Pinto dos Reis (Administrator)
Date of issue
March 18, 1993
Printing office
Banco de Portugal
Paper
Paper
Colour
Red-brown and green on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
156 x 74 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
180

About this banknote

The Banco de Portugal issued the 500 escudos banknote in 1993, as part of a series produced between 1987 and 1994. This series was introduced under the leadership of Governor José Alberto Tavares Moreira and Administrator Abel António Pinto dos Reis. The banknotes were printed at the Banco de Portugal's printing office.

The front side of the 500 escudos note features José Xavier Mouzinho da Silveira at the center right, with the national arms at the upper left. The back side displays a sheaf. The banknote is red-brown and green on a multicolor underprint, and measures 156 x 74 mm. It includes a watermark of José Xavier Mouzinho da Silveira.

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