This banknote is 100 Portuguese Escudos (Cem Escudos), issued by the Bank of Portugal (Banco de Portugal) and dated February 24, 1981 AD. Banknote details: Category: 100 Gold Escudos (Cem Escudos ouro). Depicted person: The front features the famous Portuguese poet Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage, seated and writing. Legal status: This currency is obsolete and no longer valid for circulation today, as it was officially demonetized in May 1990, prior to Portugal's later transition to the Euro. Back of the banknote: It features a blue illustration depicting the famous "Rossio" square in Lisbon in the early 19th century, with the Portuguese inscription below: "O Rossio nos princ ibios do s eculo XIX". Price for the highest bid