KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5000 escudos 1981 — Portugal ( Pick: 182b )

Region: Europe
Front side
5000 escudos Portugal 1981 — Front side
Back side
5000 escudos Portugal 1981 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5000 escudos issued in Portugal in 1981. It is cataloged under Pick number 182b.

The front side of the note features a design from the 1980-1989 Issues, displaying Antonio Sergio de Sousa at the left center in brown and multicolor. The back side depicts him walking at the center. The note is printed by TDLR, without any imprint.

This variant is classified as b and includes eight signature varieties. The watermark also features Antonio Sergio de Sousa.

Specifications

Date of issue
1981-01-27
Printing office
TDLR (without imprint)
Colour
brown and multicolor
Pick catalog
182b

About this banknote

The issuing authority for the 5000 escudos banknote is the Banco de Portugal. This particular banknote series was introduced on January 27, 1981. It was part of a broader effort to update the currency during the early 1980s, though the specific series name is not designated.

The front of the banknote features Antonio Sergio de Sousa at the left center, with a brown and multicolor design. The back side displays Antonio Sergio de Sousa walking at the center, and the watermark also depicts him. This banknote, cataloged as Pick 182b, was printed by TDLR, although there is no imprint. There were eight signature varieties included within this print variant.

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