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50 pesetas 1935 — Spain ( Pick: 88 )

Region: Europe
Front side
50 pesetas Spain 1935 — Front side
Back side
50 pesetas Spain 1935 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 pesetas issued in Spain in 1935. It is cataloged under Pick number 88.

The front side features a design with purple and black print on a multicolor underprint. It depicts Santiago Ramón y Cajal on the right, with women on column supports at both the left and right sides. The back side displays a monument in blue, with a watermark of Santiago Ramón y Cajal.

This note measures 130 x 90 mm and includes a red serial number on both the obverse and reverse. It is signed by Alfredo de Zavala y Lafora (Governor), Adolfo Castaño Orejón (Comptroller), and Joaquín Serrano Montero (Cashier). It was printed by Thomas de la Rue & Co. Ltd., London, England.

Specifications

Signed by
Alfredo de Zavala y Lafora (Governor), Adolfo Castaño Orejón (Comptroller), Joaquín Serrano Montero (Cashier)
Date of issue
July 22, 1935
Printing office
Thomas de la Rue & Co. Ltd., London, England
Paper
Paper
Colour
Black and violet print; ocher and multicolor underprint; red serial number on obverse; dark blue print; red serial number on reverse
Dimensions
130 x 90 mm
Pick catalog
88

About this banknote

The Bank of Spain issued the 50 pesetas banknote on July 22, 1935, during the Second Republic period (1931–1939). This note was printed by Thomas de la Rue & Co. Ltd. in London, England.

The obverse features a portrait of Santiago Ramón y Cajal on the right, with allegorical female figures on column supports at both sides. The reverse depicts the monument to Ramón y Cajal located in Madrid's Retiro Park. The watermark presents the head of Ramón y Cajal.

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