Escudo
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. The original coin was worth 16 silver . The Cape Verdean escudo is, and the Portuguese escudo was, subdivided into 100 . Its symbol is the , a letter S with two vertical bars superimposed used between the units and the subdivision (for example, ). Currencies named "escudo"

Circulating
Cape Verdean escudo

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

References

 
Denominations (currency)