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100 Reales de Vellón Banco de Bilbao
| Issuer | Banco de Bilbao |
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| Year | 1857 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Central allegorical vignette of a seated female figure holding a caduceus, accompanied by a shield, anchor, and cornucopia, with a sailing ship in the background; lateral panels carry industrial vignettes emblematic of the Bilbao region. The composition is framed by ornate guilloche borders with denomination numerals repeated in the corners. |
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| Obverse lettering | 100 BANCO DE BILBAO CIEN REALES VELLON en efectivo pagaderos al portador a presentación. Bilbao ... de ... 18 ... (Translation: Bank of Bilbao One hundred Reales Vellon in cash payable to bearer upon presentation. Bilbao ... of ... of 18 ...) |
| Reverse description | Two mirror-image intaglio portrait vignettes of a helmeted Roman goddess — facing left and right respectively — set within oval guilloche frames at the centre of the note. The surrounding field is printed in a two-colour (green and terracotta) lathe-work pattern with repeated denomination inscriptions "CIEN" and "100" throughout the ornamental border. |
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