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| Issuer | Banco de España |
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| Year | 1940 |
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| Reference(s) | P#118 |
| Obverse description | Central vignette of a bust portrait of Christopher Columbus (1451–1506) set within a medallion, flanked by two allegorical female figures representing Geography and America. The ornate border incorporates plant motifs with guilloche work, and the denomination in numerals appears in each corner and along the frame. |
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| Obverse lettering | 100 EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA PAGARA AL PORTADOR CIEN PESETAS MADRID, 9 DE ENERO DE 1940 EL GOBERNADOR / EL INTERVENTOR / EL CAJERO (Signatures of Antonio Goicoechea Cosculluela, Antonio Victoriano Martín Martín and Juan Villarroya Masfarner) (Translation: The Bank of Spain will pay the carrier One Hundred Pesetas Madrid, January 9, 1940 The Governor / The Auditor / The Cashier (Signatures of Antonio Goicoechea Cosculluela, Antonio Victoriano Martín Martín and Juan Villarroya Masfarner)) |
| Reverse description | The Spanish coat of arms is centred against an intricately engraved background, surrounded by an ornamental border of plant motifs and guilloche patterns. The denomination appears in both numerals and letters within the border design. |
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