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5 Pesetas Generalitat de Catalunya, Trial
| Issuer | Generalitat de Catalunya |
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| Year | 1940 |
| Type | Pattern or trial banknote |
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| Obverse description | The coat of arms of Catalonia is positioned to the left, flanked by an ear of wheat and a hammer as allegorical symbols of agriculture and industry respectively. The face bears the denomination numeral 5 alongside extensive Catalan-language text acknowledging the bearer's entitlement to five pesetas under the Decree of 11 September 1936. The date Barcelona, 15 September 1940 appears in the lower inscription block. |
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| Obverse lettering | 5 GENERALITAT DE CATALUNYA La Tresoreria de la Generalitat reconeix a favor del portador la quantitat de CINC PESSETES en virtut del Decret 11 setembre 1936. Barcelona, 15 setembre 1940 BITLLET OBLIGATORI A CATALUNYA (Translation: Generalitat de Catalunya The Treasury of the Generalitat recognizes in favor of the bearer the amount of Five Pesetas by virtue of the Decree of September 11, 1936 Barcelona, September 15, 1940 Mandatory banknote in Catalonia) |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in green and carries a portrait vignette of Francesc Macià, President of Catalonia, facing right, with an olive branch motif to his right. The design is executed without any printed body text, leaving the field uncluttered around the central portrait. Denomination and institutional inscriptions are confined to the surrounding border area. |
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