Cape Verdean escudo

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The Cape Verdean escudo is the official monetary unit of Cape Verde, a West African island nation, and is issued by the country’s central bank.


Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf currency
fiat currency
centralBank Bank of Cape Verde
surface form: Banco de Cabo Verde

Bank of Cape Verde
continent Africa
country Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde
denominationType banknote
coin
fixedExchangeRateAgreementWith Portugal
fixedExchangeRateToEuro 1 EUR = 110.265 CVE
frequentlyUsedBanknotes 1000 escudos
200 escudos
2000 escudos
500 escudos
5000 escudos
frequentlyUsedCoins 1 escudo
10 escudos
100 escudos
20 escudos
200 escudos
5 escudos
50 escudos
hasPluralName escudos
introduced 1914
isDecimalCurrency true
isLegalTenderOnlyIn Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde
ISO4217Code CVE
languageOfName Portuguese language
surface form: Portuguese
legalTender Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde
localSymbol Esc
monetaryAuthority Bank of Cape Verde
monetaryUnitOf Cape Verdean economy
nameInPortuguese escudo cabo-verdiano
officialCurrencyOf Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde
peggedCurrency EUR
peggedExchangeRateType fixed peg
peggedTo Euro
surface form: euro
region West Africa
replacedCurrency Cape Verdean real
status active
subunit centavo
subunitToUnit 100 centavos
symbol $
usedFor cash transactions
non-cash payments
pricing of goods and services
usedIn Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cape Verde Islands currency Cape Verdean escudo
Praia currency Cape Verdean escudo
Fogo usesCurrency Cape Verdean escudo