Black and green print; violet and light green underprint. Half-length crowned figure of Alfonso X `the Wise` (1221 - 1284), inspired by the monument on the facade of the National Library, Madrid. Coat of arms of Spain in background.
Reverse description
Black and green print; red serial number. Palace of Library and National Museums in Madrid. Geometric designs.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Crowned head of Alfonso X `the Wise`
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 lettering
5
BANCO DE ESPAÑA
CINCO PESETAS
MADRID: PALACIO DE BIBLIOTECAS Y MUSEOS (Translation: Bank of Spain Five Pesetas Madrid: Palace of Libraries and Museums)