50 escudos: CM.1572-2009

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Issuer: Banco de Portugal
Mint: Lisbon

Entities

Categories

Paper money

Place(s) associated

Lisbon

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2009-12-01) by Lewcock, Ronald, Prof.

Dating

Production date: AD 1980-02-01

Components of the work

Object composed of paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Half-portrait of Infanta Dona Maria half-left at right, repeated as watermark panel at centre, legends and denomination over interlace gold band at left, all on geometrical background

Text: Banco de Portugal / Ch. 9 / Cinquenta / Escudos / ouro
Location: Obverse
Type: Design

Inscription present: View of Sintra in 1507 at left and bottom, half-portrait of Infanta Dona Maria half-left in watermark panel at centre, interlaced gold band at right

Text: Banco de Portugal
Location: Reverse
Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1572-2009
Primary reference Number: 176475
Bruce & Shafer: 174b
Serial: ALM03870
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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