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Country
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Portugal |
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Authority
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Banco de Portugal |
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Currency
|
Escudo |
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Denomination
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20 |
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Issue Start Date
|
28/01/1941 |
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Issue End Date
|
27/01/1959 |
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This Notes Issue Date
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25/05/1954 |
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Set Details
|
Chapa 6 |
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Type
|
Normal |
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Material
|
Paper |
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Width in mm
|
135 |
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Height in mm
|
76 |
|
Signatures
|
Carlos de Barros Soares Branco - Joao Baptista de Araujo |
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Security Features
|
Security thread
Watermark: Dom Antonio Luis de Meneses |
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Description Front
|
Dom Antonio Luis de Meneses (Portuguese revolutionary against the Spanish Hapsburgs and Military general) |
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Description Back
|
Seal of the Bank of Portugal |
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Comments
|
Banknote type with the longest period of circulation in Portugal 1941 - 1978. |
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Source
|
Paul Neumann |
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BNI Banknote Id
|
77524 |
| Source | Catalog # / Reference | Value | Date of Value | Comments | | 12th Ed SCWPM General Issues | P-0153a Sign.5 | $30.00 | 2008 | XF |
Portugal, 20 Escudo, P153a Sign.5
