The Bank of Portugal banknotes reflect the country’s monetary evolution from the 19th century to the end of the escudo era, encompassing issues from both the Monarchy and the Republic. These notes include multiple reforms, series and denominations that illustrate Portugal’s economic and political history. Known for their artistic quality and detailed engraving, Portuguese banknotes feature historical figures, national symbols, allegorical themes and advanced security elements for their time. This category gathers all families and denominations issued by the Bank of Portugal, serving as a key reference for collectors and researchers of Portuguese paper money.