Diagonal red ESPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red # ovpt lower left front; all-zero s/n 1,000 escudos

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Diagonal red ESPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red # ovpt lower left front; all-zero s/n 1,000 escudos

Details

Obverse: Portuguese text; ear of corn as registration device; Acrocephalus brevipennis keulemans (Cape Verde Swamp-warbler) bird

Reverse: Back (vertical): Portuguese text; Pierid butterflies; Schistocerca gregaria (desert locust); coat of arms; ear of corn

Basic Information

GSID:

91401

Denomination:

1,000 escudos

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Diagonal red ESPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red # ovpt lower left front; all-zero s/n

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Brown

Note Dimension:

143 x 67 mm

Printer:

THOMAS DE LA RUE AND COMPANY LIMITED

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