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25 Pesetas Muniesa
| Issuer | Colectividad Libre de Muniesa |
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| Year | 1937 |
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| Value | 25 Pesetas (25 ESP) |
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| Obverse lettering | Colectividad Libre de Muniesa Esta Colectividad reconoce a favor del portador la cantidad de Pesetas 25 EMISIÓN 1937 (Translation: Free Collectivity of Muniesa This Collectivity recognizes in favor of the bearer the amount of Pesetas 25 Issue 1937) |
| Reverse description | Unprinted reverse on plain white paper, with a faint rectangular border visible as a blind impression from the obverse printing, leaving the surface essentially blank. |
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Muniesa is a small village in Aragon, and in 1937 it was operating under anarchist collectivization — one of hundreds of rural communities across Republican Spain that, lacking access to the broader monetary system during the Civil War, simply printed their own. The Colectividad Libre de Muniesa issued this 25 Pesetas note as functional local scrip, valid within the collective's own economy and worthless the moment you left the village boundary.
These Aragonese collective notes were voided and recalled after August 1937, when Communist-aligned Republican forces dissolved the regional anarchist structures. Most were destroyed or abandoned. Survivors are village-issue rarities documented almost entirely through Gari Montllor's specialist catalog rather than mainstream Pick listings.