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25 Céntimos Los Navalmorales

Issuer Los Navalmorales, Municipality of
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Value 25 Centimos (0.25 ESP)
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Reverse description Red note with a central circular portrait vignette of Manuel Azaña, President of the Spanish Republic, enclosed within a decorative floral border arrangement. The denomination appears in abbreviated form within the composition.
Reverse lettering 25 Cts.
(Translation: 25 Centimos)
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Los Navalmorales is a small municipality in Toledo province, and like hundreds of Spanish towns it issued its own emergency fractional scrip during the Civil War period when Republican-zone coinage effectively disappeared from circulation. These local emissions were produced under desperate improvised conditions — often typed, rubber-stamped, or hand-signed by municipal officials rather than professionally printed — and the Gari Montané catalogue documents them precisely because institutional records are so fragmentary.

Survival rates for this type of hyper-local scrip are erratic. Many were redeemed and pulped; others simply disintegrated. The Gari Mon#994-A designation places this within a documented emission, which is more than can be said for some neighboring municipalities whose issues remain unattributed.

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