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10 Céntimos Villarluengo
| Issuer | Colectividad de Villarluengo (Province of Teruel) |
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| Year | 1937 |
| Type | Emergency banknote |
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| Obverse description | Plain typeset note in black letterpress on white paper, enclosed within a thin rectangular border. The issuer name 'COLECTIVIDAD DE VILLARLUENGO' appears in bold capitals across the top, with the denomination '10 céntimos' in large bold type at centre. Below, the emission year 1937 and a statement regarding validation by the reverse stamp are set in smaller roman type, alongside three signature blocks for El Secretario, El Tesorero, and El Contador. |
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| Protection type | Stamp |
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Villarluengo is a remote mountain village in the Maestrazgo region of Teruel, and in 1937 it was operating under anarchist collectivization — the local economy effectively socialized, with the Colectividad issuing its own scrip to replace pesetas within the community. Notes like this one circulated strictly within the village economy and were redeemable only through the collective itself. The three signatories — Secretary, Treasurer, and Contador — were not bank officials but collective administrators, likely neighbors.
The Gari Mon reference number is unassigned, which suggests this piece was unknown or unrecorded at the time of cataloging.