KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5000 escudos 1993 — Portugal ( Pick: 184 )

Region: Europe
Front side
5000 escudos Portugal 1993 — Front side
Back side
5000 escudos Portugal 1993 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5000 escudos issued in Portugal in 1993. It is cataloged under Pick number 184. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes within this issue.

The front side features an olive-green and brown design on a multicolor underprint, depicting Antero de Quental at center right. The back side displays six hands with a rope and chain at the center. The note includes a watermark of Antero de Quental and is printed on cotton fiber paper.

This banknote measures 170 x 75 mm. It is signed by Luís Miguel Couceiro Pizarro Beleza and Bernardino Manuel da Costa Pereira. The printing office for this note was Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, England.

Specifications

Signed by
Luís Miguel Couceiro Pizarro Beleza & Bernardino Manuel da Costa Pereira
Date of issue
2 September 1993
Printing office
Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, England
Paper
Cotton fiber paper
Colour
Olive-green and brown on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
170 x 75 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
184

About this banknote

The Banco de Portugal issued the 5,000 escudos banknote on March 18, 1993. This note was part of a series introduced in 1988, with the first 5,000 escudos note entering circulation on October 28, 1988.

The front of the banknote features a portrait of Antero de Quental at the center right. The back depicts six hands bound with rope and chain at the center. The watermark is an image of Antero de Quental. This note was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, England.

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