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| Issuer | Banco de España |
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| Year | 1884 |
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| Currency | Peseta (1868-2001) |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on light green underprint with red serial number. At left, an allegorical vignette of a laureated seated woman leaning against a globe and amphora; at right, a front-facing bust portrait of Spanish economist and politician Juan Álvarez de Mendizábal. The composition is completed with geometric guilloche designs and panel inscriptions. |
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| Obverse lettering | 50. CINCUENTA EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA Pagará al portador CINCUENTA Pesetas MADRID, 1º DE ENERO DE 1884 MENDIZABAL EL GOBERNADOR. EL INTERVENTOR. EL CAJERO American BankNote Co. New York (Translation: Fifty The Bank of Spain Will pay the bearer Fifty Pesetas Madrid, January 1, 1884 Mendizábal The Governor. The Comptroller. The Cashier) |
| Reverse description | Black and green print. Central vignette of a woman offering a drink from a cup to an eagle. The design is framed by geometric guilloche ornaments and panel inscriptions. |
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