0 the standard unit of money used in Portugal before the introduction of the euro, and in Cape Verde
He served there for seven years in a most satisfactory manner, when he came to these islands with pay of eighty escudos.
The huipiles feature decorated borders and have a square escudo on the chest.
The franc, the peseta, the escudo, the punt and others have at different times been put under great pressure.
But the estimates for the cost to rebuild and repair the damage exceed 13, 000 million escudos.
According to relatively modest estimates, the losses suffered by private individuals, public bodies and businesses amount to over 10 billion escudos.
The material damage is estimated at around 20 billion escudos.
A wallet containing several papers and money in the amount of 8 thousand escudos was found with the deceased.
I regret to say that, apart from massive material damage, which according to our information represents a cost of over five billion escudos, we have to mourn 29 dead.
