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2 Pesetas Bigues
| Issuer | Ajuntament de Bigues (Municipality of Bigues) |
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| Year | 1937 |
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| Size | 114 × 70 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central oval vignette bearing the municipal seal of Bigues, with a landscape scene of a rocky outcrop and tree enclosed within the legend AJUNTAMENT BIGUES. The date of issue is split across the upper field, with MES DE JUNY to the left and ANY 1937 to the right, each flanked by ornamental scroll borders. Two circular denomination cartouches reading 2 pts are positioned at the lower left and right corners, with the issuing authority's payment obligation in Catalan printed across the lower centre; the printer's name appears at the very bottom margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | AJUNTAMENT BIGUES MES DE JUNY ANY 1937 (Vallès Oriental) 2 pts L`Ajuntament pagarà al portador la quantitat esmentada (Translation: City Council of Bigues Month of June Year 1937 (Vallès Oriental) 2 Pesetas The City Council will pay the said amount to the bearer) |
| Reverse description | The reverse is dominated by a large central guilloche rosette in a pale underprint, within which the face value numeral 2 and the abbreviation PTS are set. The rosette is flanked symmetrically by two smaller circular guilloche ornaments. A serial number in black letterpress appears below the central vignette. |
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