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| Issuer | Vic, Municipality of |
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| Year | 1937 |
| Type | Emergency banknote |
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| Obverse description | Note printed in black and reddish-brown on plain paper, centred with a vignette of the god Mercury in profile wearing a winged helmet, set within a cogwheel border as an allegory of commerce and industry. The denomination '50 cts.' appears in the lower field, flanked by the issuing authority inscription. Surrounding text references the municipal agreement of 7 June 1937 authorising this mandatory local-circulation note. |
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| Reverse description | Note printed in black and reddish-brown, with a vignette offering a partial view of the Plaça del Mercadal in Vic, a historic market square enclosed by 56 Gothic vaults. In the foreground, two peasant women are shown carrying baskets filled with birds and agricultural produce, evoking the commercial and rural character of the plaza. The denomination and issuing authority inscription are repeated in the surrounding text. |
| Reverse lettering | AJUNTAMENT DE LA CIUTAT DE VIC 50 cts. BITLLET DE CURS LOCAL OBLIGATORI (Translation: City Council of the city of Vic 50 Centimos Mandatory local course banknote) |
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