500 pesetas 1946 — Spain ( Pick: 132a )
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Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 pesetas issued in Spain in 1946. It is cataloged under Pick number 132a.
The front side design of the note displays an issued note. Various colors include blue, light green, ocher, grey, green, and ocher-red. The dimensions are 145 x 95 mm.
A total of 3,011,800 pieces were produced at the Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre. Antonio Goicoechea Cosculluela served as Governor, while Antonio Victoriano Martín Martín acted as Comptroller, and Antonio Rodríguez Morales de Setién was the Cashier.
The front side design of the note displays an issued note. Various colors include blue, light green, ocher, grey, green, and ocher-red. The dimensions are 145 x 95 mm.
A total of 3,011,800 pieces were produced at the Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre. Antonio Goicoechea Cosculluela served as Governor, while Antonio Victoriano Martín Martín acted as Comptroller, and Antonio Rodríguez Morales de Setién was the Cashier.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Antonio Goicoechea Cosculluela (Governor), Antonio Victoriano Martín Martín (Comptroller), Antonio Rodríguez Morales de Setién (Cashier)
- Date of issue
- February 19, 1946
- Printing office
- Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue, light green, ocher, grey, green, ocher-red
- Dimensions
- 145 x 95 mm
- Amount produced
- 3,011,800
- Pick catalog
- 132a
About this banknote
The Bank of Spain issued the 500 pesetas banknote on February 19, 1946. This note was part of a series introduced during Francisco Franco's rule, reflecting the post-Civil War economic measures.
The obverse features a portrait of Francisco de Vitoria, a Spanish Roman Catholic philosopher, with geometric designs and the coat of arms of Spain in the background. The reverse depicts the Plateresque façade of the Higher Schools Building of the University of Salamanca. The note measures 145 x 95 mm and was printed by the Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre.
