1 Escudo
Features
| Issuer |
Portugal
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Bank of Portugal (Banco de Portugal) |
| Period |
First Republic (1910-1926)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Years | 1917-1920 |
| Value | 1 Escudo (1 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 125 × 82 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | 30 January 1929 |
| Number | N# 345554 |
| References | P# 113 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). Reinaldo Silva; 2023. Moedas de Portugal de D. Pedro Príncipe Regente até à actualidade (1667-2023): Notafilia de Portugal e Colônias = Coins of Portugal from D. Pedro Príncipe Regent to the present (1667-2023) (9th Edition). NND Publicações, Lisbon, Portugal. |
Series: 1913-1918 Regular Issue
Obverse
Red, violet and multicolor.
On the left, an allegorical figure representing Literature (a young woman sitting and reading a book by the light of a lamp).
The coat of arms of the Portuguese Republic in the top centre.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANCO DE PORTUGAL
1
UM ESCUDO
Lisboa
25 de Junho de 1920
Translation:
Bank of Portugal
One Escudo
Lisbon
June 25, 1920
Reverse
Red, violet and brown.
On the right, an allegorical figure of Poetry (a young woman seated, playing a lyre).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANCO DE PORTUGAL
UM ESCUDO
Translation:
Bank of Portugal
One Escudo
Watermark
Helmeted woman and inscription "Banco de Portugal"
© giampersa (CC BY)
Signatures
| Augusto José da Cunha (AJC) | Director |
|
| Inocêncio Camacho Rodrigues (ICR) | Governor |
|
| Henrique Matheus dos Santos (HMS) | Director |
|
| João da Motta Gomes Júnior (JMGJ₁) | Administrator |
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| José da Paixão Castanheira das Neves (JPCN) | Director |
|
| José Félix da Costa (JFC) | Director |
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| Rui Enes Ulrich (REU) | Director |
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| Francisco Maria da Costa (FMC) | Director |
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| João da Motta Gomes Júnior (JMGJ₂) | Director |
|
Printer
Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)Comments
Director Signatures Details:
©Bank Note Museum
P#113a (1920) - Francisco Maria da Costa
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| Date | Signatures | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | Frequency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1917-Sep-07 | AJC, ICR | P# 113aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).Reinaldo Silva; 2023. Moedas de Portugal de D. Pedro Príncipe Regente até à actualidade (1667-2023): Notafilia de Portugal e Colônias = Coins of Portugal from D. Pedro Príncipe Regent to the present (1667-2023) (9th Edition). NND Publicações, Lisbon, Portugal. |
Signature: Augusto José da Cunha | 8% | |||||||||||
| 1917-Sep-07 | HMS, ICR | P# 113aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).Reinaldo Silva; 2023. Moedas de Portugal de D. Pedro Príncipe Regente até à actualidade (1667-2023): Notafilia de Portugal e Colônias = Coins of Portugal from D. Pedro Príncipe Regent to the present (1667-2023) (9th Edition). NND Publicações, Lisbon, Portugal. |
Signature: Henrique Matheus dos Santos | 3% | |||||||||||
| 1917-Sep-07 | JMGJ₁, ICR | 
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P# 113aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).Reinaldo Silva; 2023. Moedas de Portugal de D. Pedro Príncipe Regente até à actualidade (1667-2023): Notafilia de Portugal e Colônias = Coins of Portugal from D. Pedro Príncipe Regent to the present (1667-2023) (9th Edition). NND Publicações, Lisbon, Portugal. |
Signature: João da Motta Gomes Júnior | 3% | ||||||||||
| 1917-Sep-07 | JPCN, ICR | P# 113aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).Reinaldo Silva; 2023. Moedas de Portugal de D. Pedro Príncipe Regente até à actualidade (1667-2023): Notafilia de Portugal e Colônias = Coins of Portugal from D. Pedro Príncipe Regent to the present (1667-2023) (9th Edition). NND Publicações, Lisbon, Portugal. |
Signature: José da Paixão Castanheira das Neves | 3% | |||||||||||
| 1917-Sep-07 | JFC, ICR | P# 113aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).Reinaldo Silva; 2023. Moedas de Portugal de D. Pedro Príncipe Regente até à actualidade (1667-2023): Notafilia de Portugal e Colônias = Coins of Portugal from D. Pedro Príncipe Regent to the present (1667-2023) (9th Edition). NND Publicações, Lisbon, Portugal. |
Signature: José Félix da Costa | 8% | |||||||||||
| 1917-Sep-07 | REU, ICR | P# 113aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).Reinaldo Silva; 2023. Moedas de Portugal de D. Pedro Príncipe Regente até à actualidade (1667-2023): Notafilia de Portugal e Colônias = Coins of Portugal from D. Pedro Príncipe Regent to the present (1667-2023) (9th Edition). NND Publicações, Lisbon, Portugal. |
Signature: Rui Enes Ulrich | 3% | |||||||||||
| 1918-Nov-29 | HMS, ICR | P# 113bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).Reinaldo Silva; 2023. Moedas de Portugal de D. Pedro Príncipe Regente até à actualidade (1667-2023): Notafilia de Portugal e Colônias = Coins of Portugal from D. Pedro Príncipe Regent to the present (1667-2023) (9th Edition). NND Publicações, Lisbon, Portugal. |
Signature: Henrique Matheus dos Santos | 0% | |||||||||||
| 1920-Jun-25 | REU, ICR | Signature: Rui Enes Ulrich | 3% | ||||||||||||
| 1920-Jun-25 | FMC, ICR |
|
$ 45 | P# 113aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).Reinaldo Silva; 2023. Moedas de Portugal de D. Pedro Príncipe Regente até à actualidade (1667-2023): Notafilia de Portugal e Colônias = Coins of Portugal from D. Pedro Príncipe Regent to the present (1667-2023) (9th Edition). NND Publicações, Lisbon, Portugal. |
Signature: Francisco Maria da Costa | 45% | |||||||||
| 1920-Jun-25 | HMS, ICR |
|
P# 113aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).Reinaldo Silva; 2023. Moedas de Portugal de D. Pedro Príncipe Regente até à actualidade (1667-2023): Notafilia de Portugal e Colônias = Coins of Portugal from D. Pedro Príncipe Regent to the present (1667-2023) (9th Edition). NND Publicações, Lisbon, Portugal. |
Signature: Henrique Matheus dos Santos | 11% | ||||||||||
| 1920-Jun-25 | JMGJ₂, ICR | P# 113aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).Reinaldo Silva; 2023. Moedas de Portugal de D. Pedro Príncipe Regente até à actualidade (1667-2023): Notafilia de Portugal e Colônias = Coins of Portugal from D. Pedro Príncipe Regent to the present (1667-2023) (9th Edition). NND Publicações, Lisbon, Portugal. |
Signature: João da Motta Gomes Junior | 13% | |||||||||||
| 1920-Jun-25 | JPCN, ICR | P# 113aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).Reinaldo Silva; 2023. Moedas de Portugal de D. Pedro Príncipe Regente até à actualidade (1667-2023): Notafilia de Portugal e Colônias = Coins of Portugal from D. Pedro Príncipe Regent to the present (1667-2023) (9th Edition). NND Publicações, Lisbon, Portugal. |
Signature: José da Paixão Castanheira das Neves | 3% | |||||||||||
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Examples of the type
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1917-Sep-07 JMGJ₁, ICR – P# 113a, Silva# 005 – Signature: João da Motta Gomes Júnior (see more)
1917-Sep-07 JMGJ₁, ICR – P# 113a, Silva# 005 – Signature: João da Motta Gomes Júnior (see more)
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1920-Jun-25 HMS, ICR – P# 113a, Silva# 007 – Signature: Henrique Matheus dos Santos (see more)
1920-Jun-25 HMS, ICR – P# 113a, Silva# 007 – Signature: Henrique Matheus dos Santos (see more)
Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Katz Auction 91 Lot 728 
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8 Aug 2023 | 1920-Jun-25 FMC, ICR – P# 113a, Silva# 007 – Signature: Francisco Maria da Costa | XF |
USD 55.55
(EUR 48.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 99 Lot 2218
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31 Oct 2023 | 1920-Jun-25 FMC, ICR – P# 113a, Silva# 007 – Signature: Francisco Maria da Costa | VF |
USD 45.13
(EUR 39.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 89 Lot 597
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10 Jul 2023 | 1920-Jun-25 FMC, ICR – P# 113a, Silva# 007 – Signature: Francisco Maria da Costa | F |
USD 23.15
(EUR 20.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 159 Lot 1282
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3 Jun 2025 | Undetermined | VF |
USD 72.91
(EUR 63.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 115 Lot 1837
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5 Mar 2024 | Undetermined | VF |
USD 48.61
(EUR 42.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 104 Lot 1778
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19 Dec 2023 | Undetermined | VF |
USD 33.56
(EUR 29.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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