Escudo
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| 1 Indian Escudo (1959) | |
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| File:1 Escudo (1959).jpg | |
| Obverse: Lettering "ESTADO·DA·INDIA" [[[:Template:Translation]]], face value with the Coat of arms of Portugal in the center. | Reverse: Lettering "REPÚBLICA · PORTUGUESA" [[[:Template:Translation]]], with the year and the Coat of arms of Portugal in the center. |
| 6,000,000 coins minted. This coin was from Portuguese State of India which lasted till 1961 | |
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The escudo (Portuguese: 'shield') is a unit of currency which is used in Cape Verde, and which has been used by Portugal, Spain and their colonies.[1] The original coin was worth 16 silver Script error: No such module "Lang".. The Cape Verdean escudo is, and the Portuguese escudo was, subdivided into 100 Script error: No such module "Lang".. Its symbol is the Script error: No such module "Lang"., a letter S with two vertical bars superimposed used between the units and the subdivision (for example, Template:Cifrão).
In Spain and its colonies, the escudo refers to a gold coin worth sixteen reales de plata or forty reales de vellón.
Currencies named "escudo"
Circulating
Obsolete
- Angolan escudo
- Chilean escudo
- French écu
- Mozambican escudo
- Portuguese escudo
- Portuguese Guinean escudo
- Portuguese Indian escudo
- Portuguese Timorese escudo
- São Tomé and Príncipe escudo
- Spanish escudo
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