50 pesetas 1938 — Spain ( Pick: 112a )
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Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 pesetas issued in Spain in 1938. It is cataloged under Pick number 112a. The banknote features a front side design identified as "Issued note."
The banknote displays a black and brown print on the front, with an ocher and green underprint and a red serial number. The reverse showcases a light brown and grey print with an ocher underprint.
It is signed by Antonio Goicoechea Cosculluela as Governor, Antonio García Victoria as Comptroller, and Juan Villarroya Masfarner as Cashier. Produced by Giesecke+Devrient in Leipzig, Germany, a total of 43,750,000 notes were printed. The dimensions of the note are 142 x 68 mm.
The banknote displays a black and brown print on the front, with an ocher and green underprint and a red serial number. The reverse showcases a light brown and grey print with an ocher underprint.
It is signed by Antonio Goicoechea Cosculluela as Governor, Antonio García Victoria as Comptroller, and Juan Villarroya Masfarner as Cashier. Produced by Giesecke+Devrient in Leipzig, Germany, a total of 43,750,000 notes were printed. The dimensions of the note are 142 x 68 mm.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Antonio Goicoechea Cosculluela (Governor), Antonio García Victoria (Comptroller), Juan Villarroya Masfarner (Cashier)
- Date of issue
- 8 February 1939
- Printing office
- Giesecke+Devrient, Leipzig, Germany
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black and brown print; ocher and green underprint; red serial number on obverse; light brown and grey print; ocher underprint on reverse
- Dimensions
- 142 x 68 mm
- Amount produced
- 43,750,000
- Pick catalog
- 112a
About this banknote
The Bank of Spain issued the 50 pesetas banknote on May 20, 1938, during the Spanish Civil War. This note was part of the Nationalist faction's currency, printed by Giesecke & Devrient in Leipzig, Germany, with a total production of 43,750,000 notes.
The obverse features the Spanish coat of arms set against geometric designs, with black and brown print, ocher and green underprint, and red serial numbers. The reverse depicts the Castle of Olite in Navarre, rendered in light brown and grey print with an ocher underprint.