100 Escudos - Bocage - 1981

 Another original portuguese banknote, but this time it's an uncirculated one without palindrome serial number, from 1981, who portrays the romantic poet Manuel Maria Barbosa do Bocage, who was born in Setúbal (1765-1805), a town south of Lisbon, seated on the right with paper, books, pen and ink. Printed in blue, pink and purple. 
The reverse of the note shows a portion of Lisbon - image of Rossio Square as it was in the early 19th century, with crowd scene, printed in blue, pink, red and green.

First issue: 1980, 2 September                                                           Issuing number: 30.944.000

Second issue: 1981, 24 February                                      Issuing number: 100.400.000

Third issue: 1984, 31 January                                                             Issuing number: 49.948.000

Fourth issue: 1985, 12 March                                                              Issuing number: 29.979.000

Fifth issue: 1985, 4 June                                                                       Issuing number: 20.278.000

Recalled: 1990, 31 May

100 Escudos - Camilo Castelo Branco - 1965

 

Once again, Camilo Castelo Branco... Depicted in the image is one more uncirculated portuguese Banknote, illustrated with our Portuguese Novelist Camilo Castelo Branco, March 16, 1825 - July 1, 1890 - whose 58 novels range from Romantic melodramas to works of realism. He is sometimes known as the Portuguese Balzac. Born illegitimately into a family believed to have had a hereditary tendency to insanity, Camilo was orphaned in childhood and brought up by relatives. He studied irregularly at Porto, first medicine and later for the priesthood, but eventually abandoned these professions for a literary career).  In the reverse, a magnificent 19th century street in the City of Porto.

First issue: 1965, 30 November 
   Issuing number: 168.192.000

Second and last issue: 1978, 20 September        
   Issuing number:  41.732.000

                                                                                                                               Recalled: 1987, 31 March

100 Escudos - Bocage - 1980

Single Digit Repeater

Probabilities: 9/99999 or 1/11111 - Serial number formed with the repetition of a single digit. The solid number is also a palindrome (radar note).

This extremely rare portuguese banknote portrays the romantic poet Manuel Maria Barbosa do Bocage, who was born in Setúbal (1765-1805), a town south of Lisbon, seated on the right with paper, books, pen and ink. Printed in blue, pink and purple. 

The reverse of the note shows a portion of Lisbon - image of Rossio Square as it was in the early 19th century, with crowd scene, printed in blue, pink, red and green. 

First issue: 1980, 2 September                                              Issuing number: 30.944.000

Second issue: 1981, 24 February                                                    Issuing number: 100.400.000

Third issue: 1984, 31 January                                                             Issuing number: 49.948.000

Fourth issue: 1985, 12 March                                                              Issuing number: 29.979.000

Fifth issue: 1985, 4 June                                                                       Issuing number: 20.278.000

Recalled: 1990, 31 May

Banknote with Palindrome serial number (Radar Note) and single digit repeater.

1000 Escudos - D. Pedro V - 1980

 

The circulated portuguese Banknote depicted in the image is illustrated with the portrait of D. Pedro V - King of Portugal and the Algarves (1837-1861). In the reverse, the efigie of D. Pedro V and D. Estefânia (his wife) and the evocation of the inauguration of the railway in Portugal (1856).

Issuing number: 289.368.000

1965, May, 28......................................77.046.000 
1980, September, 16.............................99.895.000
1981, Dezember, 3................................49.900.000 
1982. September, 21...............................9.993.000
1982, October, 26.................................52.534.000
Recalled: 1991, October, 31