1 Peseta

€2.00
IssuerSpain
Year1943
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value1 Peseta (1 ESP)
CurrencyPeseta (1868-2001)
CompositionPaper
Size85 × 60 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterFábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre, Spain
No. printed12,175,000
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1 January 2021
Reference(s) P#126
Obverse descriptionBlack 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 descriptionDark 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.
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Protection description
Obverse lettering1 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 lettering1 1 PESETA BANCO DE ESPAÑA
(Translation: 1 Peseta Bank of Spain)
VariantsThere 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.
Catalog ID1951539580
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