Portugal 50 Escudos 1929-Sep-17

Silva# 075 - Signature at right: João da Motta Gomes Junior

© HVB Stiftung Geldscheinsammlung München generic images

Portugal 50 Escudos, 1929-1933 P-144 obverse
Portugal 50 Escudos, 1929-1933 P-144 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1929-Sep-17 Silva# 075 - Signature at right: João da Motta Gomes Junior + - - - - - -
Reference P#144
Country Portugal
Period Escudo (1911-2001)
Issuing bank Bank of Portugal
Currency Escudos
Denomination 50 Escudos
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1929-1933
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 164x90 mm

Obverse:

Portugal 50 Escudos, 1929-1933 P-144
Latin

Obverse text

50 BANCO DE PORTUGAL 50 Ch. 4 CINCOENTA ESCUDOS OURO Lisboa 17 de Setembro de 1929 BORGES CARNEIRO O DIRECTOR O GOVERNADOR 50

Obverse symbol

Deep purple on multicolour underprint. Denomination at left, portrait of Manuel Borges Carneiro and Portuguese coat of arms at centre, watermark window at right.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

BANCO DE PORTUGAL COIMBRA - UNIVERSIDADE. CINCOENTA ESCUDOS BANCO DE PORTUGAL 50 50

Reverse symbol

Blue on multicolour underprint. Watermark window at left, courtyard of the University of Coimbra at centre, seal of the Bank of Portugal at lower centre, left-facing helmeted head of Athena at right.