KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 pesetas 1937 — Spain ( Pick: 106A )

Region: Europe
Front side
5 pesetas Spain 1937 — Front side
Back side
5 pesetas Spain 1937 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 pesetas issued in Spain in 1937. It is cataloged under Pick number 106A. The front side displays the issued note design, while the note features a colour scheme of red and black on a multicolour underprint.

The banknote measures 150 x 75 mm and is signed by José Antonio Aguirre and José María de Aguirre.

The year 1937 was marked by the Spanish Civil War, which began in the summer of 1936 and had profound effects on the country's political landscape and economy.

Specifications

Signed by
José Antonio Aguirre, José María de Aguirre
Date of issue
1937
Colour
Red and black on multicolour underprint
Dimensions
150 x 75 mm
Pick catalog
106A

About this banknote

The Banco de España issued the 5 pesetas banknote on July 18, 1937, during the Spanish Civil War. This issuance was part of the Nationalist faction's efforts to establish financial control over territories under their command. The banknote was printed by Litografía M. Portabella in Zaragoza.

The obverse features an allegorical seated woman holding a caduceus and ears of wheat, symbolizing commerce, agriculture, and industry. The reverse displays the coat of arms of the city of Toledo. The note measures 112 x 58 mm and was issued in series ranging from A to C.

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