Information:
| Reference | P#183 |
| Country | Portugal |
| Period | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Currency | Escudos |
| Denomination | 5.000 Escudos |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing bank | Bank of Portugal |
| Year | 1987-1993 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 31.12.1997 |
| Size (WxH) | 170x75 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textBANCO DE PORTUGAL
5000
CINCO MIL ESCUDOS
ch. 2
LISBOA, 12 DE FEVEREIRO DE 1987
Obverse symbolOlive-green and brown on multicolor underprint.
Drawing depicting the writer and poet Antero de Quental (1842-1891), by Louis Eugène Mouchon.
Portuguese Coat of Arms at upper left.
Chapa 2 (P#183) or Chapa 2A (P#184).
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse text5000
BANCO DE PORTUGAL
CINCO MIL ESCUDOS
Reverse symbolOlive-green on multicolor underprint.
Six hands holding chains and ropes in a circle at center with the denomination on the right. Patterns of doves in background.
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