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250 Pesetas
| Issuer | Banco de España |
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| Year | 1878 |
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| Value | 250 Pesetas (250 ESP) |
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| Obverse description | Left vignette with a portrait of Spanish poet Fernando de Herrera 'el Divino', with a cherub vignette to the right. The note carries the issuing authority's full title and denomination in letterpress, with signature lines for the Governor, Auditor, and Cashier below the central text block. |
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| Obverse lettering | 250 / PESETAS EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA pagará al portador DOSCIENTAS CINCUENTA pesetas Madrid 1º de Enero de 1878 EL GOBERNADOR / EL INTERVENTOR / EL CAJERO (Signatures of José Elduayen 'Marqués del Pazo de la Merced', Teodoro Rubio Castellanos and Fernando Pérez Casariego) (Translation: The Bank of Spain will pay the carrier Two Hundred and Fifty Pesetas Madrid, 1st of January 1878 The Governor / The Auditor / The Cashier (Signatures of José Elduayen 'Marqués del Pazo de la Merced', Teodoro Rubio Castellanos and Fernando Pérez Casariego)) |
| Reverse description | The reverse is dominated by intricate guilloche lacework forming the overall background pattern. At centre, an oval cartouche bearing the monogram 'B de E' (Banco de España) is overlaid with a circular 'VALENCIA' branch stamp, repeated around the cartouche perimeter. The denomination '250' appears in an oval panel at the lower centre, with 'PESETAS' inscribed in rectangular panels on either side. |
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