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50 Céntimos Montgat
| Issuer | Ajuntament de Montgat (Municipality of Montgat) |
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| Year | 1937 |
| Type | Emergency banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette with the local coat of arms of Montgat flanked by the coat of arms of Catalonia, the whole composition framed by maritime motifs including fishing nets, ropes, and pulleys evoking the town's seafaring tradition. Denomination and issuing authority appear in letterpress within the surrounding text. The layout is characteristic of Catalan Civil War municipal emergency issues. |
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| Reverse description | Entirely printed in red, the reverse is dominated by a large central guilloche rosette enclosing the bold numeral denomination '0'50' above 'PESSETES', set within a lobed cartouche with interlocking geometric latticework filling the background. The issuer's name 'AJUNTAMENT DE MONTGAT' arcs across the upper portion of the cartouche, and a small serial number panel is printed at the lower centre. |
| Reverse lettering | AJUNTAMENT DE MONTGAT 0`50 PESSETES (Translation: City Council of Montgat 0.50 Pesetas) |
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