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25 Céntimos Guissona

Issuer Ajuntament de Guissona (Municipality of Guissona)
Year 1937
Type Emergency banknote
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Obverse description The obverse is printed in red-orange on white paper with a fine guilloche border and geometric corner ornaments. At left, the shield-shaped coat of arms of Guissona appears within an unframed vignette, flanked at upper left and lower right by denomination numerals '25 CÈNTIMS' in bold dark ink. The central field carries the issuing authority legend and value in large letterpress text, below which three manuscript signatures appear across two lines, with the printer's imprint 'MARTÍ, MARÍ y Cía.' noted at the lower right margin.
Obverse lettering 25 CÈNTIMS AJUNTAMENT DE GUISSONA VAL PER VINT-I-CINC CÈNTIMS Emissió feta segons acord pres per L'Ajuntament en sessió del 2 d'Agost del 1937 GUISSONA, Agost del 1937 L'Alcalde El Conseller de Finances L'Interventor
(Translation: 25 Centimos City Council of Guissona Valid for Twenty-five Centimos Issue made in accordance with an agreement reached by the City Council in session on August 2, 1937 Guissona, August 1937 The Mayor The Finance Councillor The Controller)
Reverse description The reverse carries a central vignette of a peasant plowing a field with two horses, a farmhouse visible in the background, and agricultural implements and produce arranged in the composition. A Renaissance-style fountain with a central column and four water spouts occupies a secondary vignette, symbolising the municipality's water resources. The design is framed by a guilloche border with ornamental corner devices, and denomination references appear in the upper and lower fields.
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