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| Issuer | Banco de España, Bilbao |
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| Year | 1937 |
| Type | Emergency banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | 1000 EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA / BILBAO El Banco de España Pagará al portador MIL pesetas BILBAO 1 de Enero de 1937 (Translation: The Bank of Spain / Bilbao The Bank of Spain Will pay the bearer One Thousand Pesetas Bilbao January 1, 1937) |
| Reverse description | The reverse carries a central oval vignette in orange-brown intaglio print showing an industrial steelworks scene with blast furnaces, large pipes, and three silhouetted workers in the foreground, evoking the heavy industry of the Basque Country. The vignette is set within a teal guilloche border with elaborate acanthus-leaf corner ornaments and a ribbon scroll bearing the bank name at top. The denomination numeral '1000' appears in large bold type within a rectangular panel at the bottom centre. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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