1000 pesetas 1971 — Spain ( Pick: 154 )
Banknote description
The dimensions of this banknote are 154 x 95 mm. It is printed on paper with a dark green print and a red serial number. This note was signed by Luis Coronel de Palma, José Gallego Adrados, and José Luis Artigas Cía. It was produced at the Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre, with a total production amount of 2,002 notes.
The design was finalized for release in 1976. The note is part of a commemorative aspect marking the date 17.9.1971.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Luis Coronel de Palma (Governor), José Gallego Adrados (Comptroller), José Luis Artigas Cía (Cashier)
- Date of issue
- September 17, 1971
- Printing office
- Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre, Spain
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark green print; red serial number
- Dimensions
- 154 x 95 mm
- Amount produced
- 2,002
- Pick catalog
- 154
About this banknote
The Banco de España issued the 1000 pesetas banknote on September 17, 1971, to commemorate the centenary of the bank's exclusive issuance rights established in 1874. This note was printed by the Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre and features the signatures of Luis Coronel de Palma (Governor), José Gallego Adrados (Comptroller), and José Luis Artigas Cía (Cashier).
The front of the banknote displays a portrait of José Echegaray, a Spanish engineer, dramatist, and politician who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1904. The reverse side features an image of the Banco de España building in Madrid, accompanied by a commemorative legend. The watermark also depicts José Echegaray. The note measures 154 x 95 mm and has a color scheme of dark green print with red serial numbers.
