Product Description
SCWPM.#55 - TBB.#B202a - Date: 20-1-1977
Signature: 1 - Prefix: D/4
Description: Colour: Blue.
Front: Shark; coat of arms; pano cloth pattern; Amílcar Cabral.
Back: Ships and dock at Porto Grande (Great Port) in Mindelo on São Vicente; mountain; fish, lobster, octopus, catfish.
Solid security thread. - Watermark: Amílcar Cabral.
Printer: BRADBURY, WILKINSON & CO LD.
Size: 144 x 71 mm. - Material: paper
General information: 1977 Issues
On 1 July 1977, as part of the celebrations for its first anniversary, the bank issued the first Cape Verde escudo notes, which replaced the Portuguese escudo at par.
All three denominations are dated 20 de Janeiro de 1977, National Heroes Day, the fourth anniversary of the assassination of Amílcar Cabral, who led the nationalist movements and fought for independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde.
(Source: The Banknotebook)
Signature: 1 - Prefix: D/4
Description: Colour: Blue.
Front: Shark; coat of arms; pano cloth pattern; Amílcar Cabral.
Back: Ships and dock at Porto Grande (Great Port) in Mindelo on São Vicente; mountain; fish, lobster, octopus, catfish.
Solid security thread. - Watermark: Amílcar Cabral.
Printer: BRADBURY, WILKINSON & CO LD.
Size: 144 x 71 mm. - Material: paper
General information: 1977 Issues
On 1 July 1977, as part of the celebrations for its first anniversary, the bank issued the first Cape Verde escudo notes, which replaced the Portuguese escudo at par.
All three denominations are dated 20 de Janeiro de 1977, National Heroes Day, the fourth anniversary of the assassination of Amílcar Cabral, who led the nationalist movements and fought for independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde.
(Source: The Banknotebook)