| Issuer | Spain |
| Year | 1940 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 1 Peseta (1 ESP) |
| Currency | Peseta (1868-2001) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 83 × 58 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Gráficas Reunidas, S.A., Madrid, Spain |
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| In circulation to | 1 January 2021 |
| Reference(s) | P#121 |
| Obverse description | Blue and dark grey print; brown and yellow undeprint. Fragment of the painting `Hernán Cortés burning his ships` by Francisco Sans Cabot to the right . Rosette with figure of face value and fretwork with geometric motifs. |
| Reverse description | Brown print; blue underprint; red serial number. Coat of arms of Spain in central rosette. Geometric designs on perimeter. |
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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) |
| 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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| Catalog ID | 7139247400 |
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