Portugal 500 Escudos, 1938 P-151

Portugal 500 Escudos, 1938 P-151 obverse
Portugal 500 Escudos, 1938 P-151 reverse

Information:

Reference P#151
Country Portugal
Period Escudo (1911-2001)
Currency Escudos
Denomination 500 Escudos
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Bank of Portugal
Year 1938
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 31.12.1958
Size (WxH) 156x97 mm

Obverse:

Portugal 500 Escudos, 1938 P-151
Latin

Obverse text

500 BANCO DE PORTUGAL Lisboa, 26 de Abril de 1938 ouro Quinhentos Escudos

Obverse symbol

Brown on green and gold underprint. Portrait of Infante Dom Henrique at right; Coat of Arms at bottom left. Chapa 6.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

Banco de Portugal 500 Quinhentos Escudos

Reverse symbol

Green. In left center, tomb of Infante Don Henrique in Mosteiro da Batalha (Battle's Monastery).

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1938-Apr-26 P# 151 - Issued note + - - - - - -
1938-Apr-26 P# 151 - Issued note - - - - - -
1938-Apr-26 P# 151 - Issued note - - - - - -