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| Issuer | Banco de España |
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| Year | 1940 |
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| Currency | Peseta (1868-2001) |
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| Obverse description | Printed in blue and dark grey with a brown and yellow underprint, the obverse carries a vignette to the right reproducing a fragment of Francisco Sans Cabot's painting 'Hernán Cortés burning his ships'. To the left, a guilloche rosette incorporates the numeral face value, surrounded by geometric fretwork borders. The inscription 'HERNÁN CORTÉS' appears above the vignette, with issuing authority, denomination, and date legends distributed across the note. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO DE ESPAÑA HERNÁN CORTÉS UNA PESETA DE CURSO LEGAL Madrid 1º de Junio de 1940 EL GOBERNADOR. EL INTERVENTOR. EL CAJERO GRÁFICAS REUNIDAS, SA · MADRID (Translation: Bank of Spain One Peseta legal tender Madrid, June 1, 1940 The Governor. The Comptroller. The Cashier) |
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| Reverse lettering | BANCO DE ESPAÑA UNA GRANDE LIBRE 1 PESETA GRÁFICAS REUNIDAS, SA - MADRID (Translation: Bank of Spain One Great Free 1 Peseta) |
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