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5 Pesetas
| Issuer | Banco de España |
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| Year | 1954 |
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| Value | 5 Pesetas (5 ESP) |
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| Obverse description | Printed in black and green with a violet and light green underprint, the obverse presents a half-length vignette of Alfonso X 'the Wise' (1221–1284) in crowned royal attire, modelled after the monumental sculpture on the facade of the Biblioteca Nacional in Madrid. The Spanish coat of arms appears in the background, flanked by the issuing bank's title and denomination inscriptions. Signature lines for the Governor, Comptroller, and Cashier are printed at the lower portion, with the date and printer's imprint completing the design. |
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| Obverse lettering | 5 BANCO DE ESPAÑA CINCO PESETAS DE CURSO LEGAL MADRID, 22 de Julio de 1954 ALFONSO X EL GOBERNADOR. EL INTERVENTOR. EL CAJERO FCA NAL DE MONEDA Y TIMBRE (Translation: Bank of Spain Five Pesetas legal tender Madrid, July 22, 1954 The Governor. The Comptroller. The Cashier) |
| Reverse description | Printed in black and green with the serial number rendered in red, the reverse carries a central vignette of the Palacio de Bibliotecas y Museos (Palace of Libraries and Museums) in Madrid, shown in architectural elevation. The denomination numeral and bank title frame the composition, with guilloche geometric ornaments filling the surrounding areas. |
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