50 Pesetas Type 1907

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Pick: #63 , The Banknote Book: B504

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Description

Spain. Bank of Spain. 1906-1915 Issues. Date: 15.07.1907. Dimensions: 131 x 91 mm. Material: paper. Watermark: no. Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Company, London. No security thread. Put into service: 00.09.1926. Full color front and back printing, predominantly black, purple, red, yellow, blue and orange. Texts in Spanish. Description of the front: frame composed of small patterns and rosettes with the value "50" in the upper corners. In the center at the top, the issuing institute "EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA". Below, the words "Pagará al portador (will pay to the bearer)". In the center in a medallion, a portrait of King Alfonso VI in profile and the value in letters "CINCUENTA PESETAS". On the sides, two young women with naked breasts. The banknote number is printed in black and repeated twice. The place, date of issue and signatures are printed in black above the value "50" in yellow and red. A single combination of signatures with El Gobernador (The Governor), El Interventor (The Comptroller) and El Cajero (The Cashier). Description of the back: composition of rosettes in blue and red with the value “50” repeated in the corners. In the center, a view of the Santa Maria door and the cathedral of Burgos. Texts in Spanish. The numbering is repeated four times in black. The specimen is known to be perforated "SPECIMEN" horizontally and numbered 0,000,000. Another type of specimen is known to be perforated "CANCELLED" horizontally. 10,000,000 issued notes.

Banknotes :Bank of Spain (1906-1915)