500 Escudos 1979 Francisco Sanches 04/10/1979, 500$00 Five Hundred Escudos 04/10/1979 Plate: 11 Bank of Portugal, (PC), Pick 177

500 Escudos 1979 Francisco Sanches Plate: 11 Lisbon 4 October 1979, five hundred escudos (500$00) 04/10/1979 Plate: 11 Bank of Portugal, Serial number: ANM 47553, Signatures The Governor: José da Silva Lopes  - The Administrator: Luís Carlos de Assunção Braz Teixeira, World Paper Money Portugal Pick#177

Condition: Little Circulated 

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Descriptive characteristics:

• Issuer: BANCO DE PORTUGAL
• Plate: 11
• Date: Lisbon, 4 October 1979
• Dimensions: 156 x 78 mm
• Main illustration on the front of the note: Francisco Sanches
• Main illustration on the back of the note: Rua de Braga in the 17th century
• International references: World Paper Money - Portugal Pick#177
• Serial number: ANM 47553
• Signatures:

1. The Governor: José da Silva Lopes
2. The Administrator:  Luís Carlos de Assunção Braz Teixeira

• Issues: 82,984,000 banknotes dated 4 October 1979 (First issue: 18 December 1981, Last issue: 3 November 1988)
• Withdrawn from circulation: 31/05/1990
• The 500$00 banknotes, plate: 11 by Francisco Sanches, have a single date of issue, 04/10/1979; there is only one colour version, made up of various shades of red. However, there are variants in terms of signatures, prefixes and serial numbers.

Bibliographic credits: Banco de Portugal catalogue ‘O PAPEL-MOEDA EM PORTUGAL’ (Paper Money in Portugal)

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500 Escudos 1979 Francisco Sanches Plate: 11 Lisbon 4 October 1979, five hundred escudos (500$00) 04/10/1979 Plate: 11 Bank of Portugal, Serial number: ANM 47553, Signatures The Governor: José da Silva Lopes  - The Administrator: Luís Carlos de Assunção Braz Teixeira, World Paper Money Portugal Pick#177