KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

25 pesetas 1931 — Spain ( Pick: 81 )

Region: Europe
Front side
25 pesetas Spain 1931 — Front side
Back side
25 pesetas Spain 1931 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 25 pesetas issued in Spain in 1931. It is cataloged under Pick number 81. The note features a front design dated 25.4.1931, with green and brown colors on a multicolor underprint. The reverse side is primarily brown, and the watermark depicts a woman in a Phrygian cap.

This banknote is signed by Julio Carabias Salcedo (Governor), Adolfo Castaño Orejón (Comptroller), and Bonifacio Burgos Delgado (Cashier). It was printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. in New Malden, Surrey, England. The dimensions of the note are 120 x 79 mm, and it was produced in an amount of 10,000,000 pieces.

The banknote is characteristic of the early 20th-century paper currency in Spain, reflecting the design and printing practices of that era.

Specifications

Signed by
Julio Carabias Salcedo (Governor), Adolfo Castaño Orejón (Comptroller), Bonifacio Burgos Delgado (Cashier)
Date of issue
April 25, 1931
Printing office
Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd., New Malden, Surrey, England
Paper
Paper
Colour
Green and brown on multicolor underprint; brown on reverse
Dimensions
120 x 79 mm
Amount produced
10,000,000
Pick catalog
81

About this banknote

The Banco de España issued the 25 pesetas banknote on April 25, 1931. This note was part of a series introduced during the early years of the Second Spanish Republic, which began on April 14, 1931.

The obverse features a portrait of the Spanish painter Vicente López Portaña. The reverse displays López's painting titled "Music." The banknote measures 120 x 79 mm and was printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd., New Malden, Surrey, England. It includes a watermark depicting a woman wearing a Phrygian cap.

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