| Capital | Lisbon |
| Official language | Portuguese |
| Currency | Euro (€) (EUR) |
| Coins | 1 c , 2 c , 5 c , 10 c , 20 c , 50 c , 1 € , 2 € |
| Banknotes | 5 € ,10 € , 20 € , 50 € ,100 € , 200 € , 500 € |
The escudo (code: PTE) was the currency of Portugal prior to the introduction of the Euro on 1 January 1999 and its removal from circulation on 28 February 2002. The escudo was subdivided into 100 centavos.
| SCWPM | Denomination | Date | Dimensions | Watermark | Signature |
| 176 | 20 Escudos | 1978 | 135 × 66 | Admiral Gago Coutinho |
SCWPM- Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
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