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| Issuer | Banco de España |
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| Year | 1866 |
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| Currency | Escudo (1864-1873) |
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| Obverse description | Printed in black, light violet, and grey with a light green underprint; the central vignette presents an allegorical female figure holding a spear and grasping a crowned coat of arms, with a lion recumbent at her feet. Flanking the issuing entity's title are two helmeted heads rendered in intaglio style. The black serial number appears against the multicolour ground, with denomination and authority text arranged in formal letterpress across the face. |
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| Obverse lettering | 400 CUATROCIENTOS EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA pagará al portador CUATROCIENTOS escudos en efectivo MADRID, 1º de Enero de 1866 EL GOBERNADOR POR LA INTERVENCIÓN POR LA CAJA (Translation: Four Hundred The Bank of Spain will pay the bearer Four Hundred Escudos in cash Madrid, January 1, 1866 The Governor For the Intervention For the Cash) |
| Reverse description | Reverse is blank. |
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