100 pesetas 1925 — Spain ( Pick: 69 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 pesetas issued in Spain in 1925. It is cataloged under Pick number 69. The front side features a dark blue and green design on a multicolor underprint, with the date "1.7.1925" incorporated into the artwork. The back displays the Retreat of Felipe II in blue and orange colors.
This note is printed on cotton paper and measures 141 x 100 mm. It is signed by Carlos Vergara Cailleaux, Adolfo Castaño Orejón, and Bonifacio Burgos Delgado. The note was produced by Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. in New Malden, Surrey, England. A total of 75 million units were created, and the watermark depicts Felipe II.
In 1925, Spain produced a significant amount of currency as it sought to stabilize its economy, with the output of this note totaling 75 million units.
This note is printed on cotton paper and measures 141 x 100 mm. It is signed by Carlos Vergara Cailleaux, Adolfo Castaño Orejón, and Bonifacio Burgos Delgado. The note was produced by Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. in New Malden, Surrey, England. A total of 75 million units were created, and the watermark depicts Felipe II.
In 1925, Spain produced a significant amount of currency as it sought to stabilize its economy, with the output of this note totaling 75 million units.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Carlos Vergara Cailleaux, Adolfo Castaño Orejón, Bonifacio Burgos Delgado
- Date of issue
- July 1, 1925
- Printing office
- Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd., New Malden, Surrey, England
- Paper
- Cotton paper
- Colour
- Dark blue, green, brown-orange, blue, orange
- Dimensions
- 141 x 100 mm
- Amount produced
- 75 million
- Pick catalog
- 69
About this banknote
The Bank of Spain issued this 100 pesetas banknote in 1925. The printing was carried out by Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd., located in New Malden, Surrey, England. This introduction was part of an effort to standardize currency with high-quality security features during the early 20th century.
The front side features dark blue and green tones on a multicolor underprint, with the Monastery of El Escorial prominently displayed at the lower center. The back displays the Retreat of Felipe II in blue and orange. The note includes signatures from Carlos Vergara Cailleaux, Adolfo Castaño Orejón, and Bonifacio Burgos Delgado, with a watermark of Felipe II.
