1 peseta 1943 — Spain ( Pick: 126a )
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Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 peseta issued in Spain in 1943. It is cataloged under Pick number 126a. This note is printed on cotton paper and features a dark brown design on a multicolor underprint. The dimensions of the banknote are 84 x 59 mm.
The front design of the banknote identifies it as an issued note. It is signed by Antonio Goicoechea Cosculluela, Antonio Victoriano Martín Martín, and Juan Villarroya Masfarner. Printing was conducted by Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre.
No details are provided regarding the series, period, or amount produced. The 1 peseta banknote was part of Spain's monetary system during World War II.
The front design of the banknote identifies it as an issued note. It is signed by Antonio Goicoechea Cosculluela, Antonio Victoriano Martín Martín, and Juan Villarroya Masfarner. Printing was conducted by Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre.
No details are provided regarding the series, period, or amount produced. The 1 peseta banknote was part of Spain's monetary system during World War II.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Antonio Goicoechea Cosculluela, Antonio Victoriano Martín Martín, Juan Villarroya Masfarner
- Date of issue
- 21 May 1943
- Printing office
- Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre
- Paper
- Cotton paper
- Colour
- Dark brown on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 84 x 59 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 126a
About this banknote
The Banco de España issued the 1 peseta banknote dated May 21, 1943, during Francisco Franco's rule. This note was put into circulation on November 24, 1943, and remained legal tender until January 1, 2021.
The obverse features a half-length portrait of King Ferdinand II of Aragon, adapted from Francisco Pradilla y Ortiz's 1862 painting "La rendición de Granada." The reverse displays a scene from Dióscoro Teófilo Puebla's 1862 painting "First landing of Christopher Columbus in America." The note measures 85 x 60 mm and was printed by the Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre.
