Black print; multicolor underprint; red serial number. Half-length figure of the King Ferdinand `the Catholic` II of Aragon and V of Castile facing right. Border with different coat of arms of the Kingdoms of Spain. Geometric designs on background.
Reverse description
Dark print; red serial number. Fragment of the painting `First landing of Christopher Columbus in America` by Dióscoro Teófilo de la Puebla. Geometric designs on perimeter.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
1
BANCO DE ESPAÑA
UNA PESETA DE CURSO LEGAL
MADRID 21 DE MAYO DE 1943
EL GOBERNADOR. EL INTERVENTOR. EL CAJERO
FCA NAL DE MONEDA Y TIMBRE (Translation: Bank of Spain One Peseta legal tender Madrid, May 21, 1943 The Governor. The Comptroller. The Cashier)
Reverse lettering
1
1 PESETA
BANCO DE ESPAÑA (Translation: 1 Peseta Bank of Spain)
Variants
There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint "in silver" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.