Katalog
| Emittent | Consell Municipal de Port-Bou |
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| Jahr | |
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| Nennwert | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Größe | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Form | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Druckerei | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Designer | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Im Umlauf bis | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Referenz(en) | Turró#1969 |
| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Multicolour letterpress design framed by an ornamental geometric border with a vertical line underprint. The issuer name and denomination appear in bold lettering within the frame, with the numeral "2" repeated at opposing corners. |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | 2 CONSELL MUNICIPAL PORT-BOU 2 PESSETES (Translation: Municipal Council Port-Bou 2 Pesetas) |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rückseitenlegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Unterschrift(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Sicherheitsmerkmal | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Beschreibung der Sicherheitsmerkmale | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Anmerkungen |
Port-Bou's wartime municipal scrip emerged from the complete collapse of small-denomination coinage circulation during the Spanish Civil War. By 1936–37, Republican-zone municipalities across Catalonia were issuing their own paper emergency money simply to keep local commerce functioning — the central government had neither the capacity nor the coin stock to supply them. The Consell Municipal de Port-Bou, a small border town on the French frontier, was no exception.
The border location is the detail worth noting. Port-Bou was a major transit point for refugees, supplies, and arms crossing into Republican Spain, giving this otherwise minor municipal emission an unusual circulation audience.