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| Issuer | Banco de España |
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| Year | 1862 |
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| Currency | Real (decimalized, 1848-1873) |
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| Obverse description | Printed in black with a greenish-blue and light red underprint; an oval vignette at top centre shows an allegorical female figure wearing a helmet, reclining against the coat of arms of Spain with a spear in hand and a lion at her feet. The field is filled with intricate geometric guilloche designs, and the serial number appears in black. Text inscriptions are arranged across the note in letterpress. |
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| Obverse lettering | 1000 EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA pagará al portador MIL reales vellón en efectivo MADRID 1º de Mayo de 1862. El Gobernador Por la Intervencion Por la Caja (Translation: The Bank of Spain will pay the bearer One Thousand Reales vellon in cash Madrid, May 1, 1862. The Governor For the Intervention For the Cash) |
| Reverse description | NOTE: The banknote shown in the picture is a contemporary period counterfeit. |
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