10,000 Escudos Banknote 1998 Infante D. Henrique, 10,000$00 12/02/1998 Plate: 2- Bank of Portugal (Little circulated)

10,000 Escudos Banknote 1998 Infante D. Henrique Plate: 2 Lisbon, February 12, 1998, ten thousand Escudos (10,000$00) 02/12/1998 Plate: 2 Bank of Portugal, Serial number: 5G4917587, Signatures The Governor: António José Fernandes de Sousa - The Deputy Governor: Luís Manuel Moreira de Campos e Cunha, World Paper Money Portugal Pick#191

Estado conservação: Little circulated

Obs: Small tear on the bottom edge, marked in red;

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Descriptive characteristics:

• Issuer: BANCO DE PORTUGAL
• Plate: 2
• Date: Lisbon, February 12, 1998
• Dimensions: 153 X 75 mm
• Main illustration on the front of the note: Infante D. Henrique
• Main illustration on the reverse of the note: caravel
• International references: World Paper Money - Portugal Pick#191c
• Serial number: 5G4917587
• Signatures:

1. The Governor: António José Fernandes de Sousa
2. The Deputy Governor: Luís Manuel Moreira de Campos e Cunha

Issues: 75,000,000

• 32,000,000 banknotes dated May 2, 1996, 16,000,000 banknotes dated July 10, 1997, and 27,000,000 banknotes dated February 12, 1998;
• Withdrawn from circulation: February 28, 2002
• The 10,000 escudo banknotes, plate number 2, featuring Prince Henry the Navigator, have three issue dates: May 2, 1996, July 10, 1997, and February 12, 1998. However, there are variations in the signatures, prefixes, and serial numbers.

To collect 10,000 escudo banknotes issued by the Bank of Portugal, learn about their two plates in chronological order: 10,000 escudo banknote plate 1 by Egas Moniz and 10,000 escudo banknote plate 2 by Infante D. Henrique, noting that there are different dates on the various plates.

Each issue of banknotes has different variants, collectible for their various dates, signatures, prefixes, and serial numbers, as well as errors and other characteristics that lead collectors to expand their collections.

Bibliographic Credits: Banco de Portugal catalog “PAPER MONEY IN PORTUGAL”

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10,000 Escudos 1998 Infante D. Henrique Plate: 2 Lisbon, February 12, 1998, ten thousand Escudos (10,000$00) 02/12/1998 Plate: 2 Bank of Portugal, Serial number: 5G4917587, Signatures The Governor: António José Fernandes de Sousa - The Deputy Governor: Luís Manuel Moreira de Campos e Cunha, World Paper Money Portugal Pick#191