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2 Pesetas Fiñana
| Issuer | Consejo Municipal de Fiñana |
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| Year | |
| Type | Emergency banknote |
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| Obverse description | Typeset letterpress note printed in black on plain paper with a blue square-pattern underprint covering the field. A geometric rectangular border frames all four edges. Text across the face states the denomination, issuing authority, and provisional character of the instrument in a strictly functional layout typical of wartime municipal emergency issues. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is entirely unprinted, retaining the plain cream paper stock with no design, text, or ornamentation of any kind. |
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Fiñana is a small municipality in Almería province, and like hundreds of Spanish towns during the Civil War, its local council issued emergency fractional currency when Republican-zone coinage vanished from circulation almost entirely after 1936. These consejo municipal notes were produced locally, often on whatever paper and printing equipment was available, with virtually no standardization across the thousands of issuers. Gari Montaner's catalog remains the primary reference for this chaotic body of material, and many entries in it are known from only a handful of survivors.
The 647-D suffix indicates a specific type distinction within the Fiñana listings — likely a color, paper, or typographic variant.