KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50 pesetas 1936 — Spain ( Pick: 100a )

Region: Europe
Front side
50 pesetas Spain 1936 — Front side
Back side
50 pesetas Spain 1936 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 pesetas issued in Spain in 1936. It is cataloged under Pick number 100a. The note features a brown design on a green underprint and was produced by Giesecke & Devrient in Leipzig, Germany. The dimensions of this note are 150 x 75 mm.

The front side design simply denotes it as an issued note. This banknote has three signatures: Ramón Artigas Gracia (Governor), Antonio García Victoria (Interventor), and Juan Villarroya Masfarner (Cajero). A total of 17,260,000 pieces were produced.

The year 1936 was marked by significant events in Spain, including the onset of the Spanish Civil War.

Specifications

Signed by
Ramón Artigas Gracia (Governor), Antonio García Victoria (Interventor), Juan Villarroya Masfarner (Cajero)
Date of issue
March 15, 1937
Printing office
Giesecke & Devrient, Leipzig, Germany
Paper
paper
Colour
brown on green underprint
Dimensions
150 x 75 mm
Amount produced
17,260,000
Pick catalog
100a

About this banknote

The Banco de España issued the 50 pesetas banknote on November 21, 1936, during the Spanish Civil War. This note was part of the Nationalist faction's currency, with the bank's headquarters located in Burgos. It was put into circulation on March 15, 1937.

The obverse features brown print with a light green underprint and red serial numbers, displaying geometric designs. The reverse presents allegorical female heads in round medallions at the left and right. Measuring 150 x 75 mm, the note was printed by Giesecke & Devrient in Leipzig, Germany, without an imprint.

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