How to Use "escudo" with Example Sentences

1. This created a semi-captive customer base for escudo bonds so portugal 's government could fund itself .
2. The greek drachma , the irish punt , the portuguese escudo , the spanish peseta , the italian lira and , maybe , the french franc would have devalued against the deutschmark .
3. If it still had the escudo , portugal may have had better options to deal with its debt problems .