50 Pesetas

€208,009.00
IssuerSpain
Year1935
TypeStandard banknote
Value50 Pesetas (50 ESP)
CurrencyPeseta (1868-2001)
CompositionPaper
Size130 × 90 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterThomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
No. printed
Designer(s)
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In circulation to
Reference(s) P#88
Obverse descriptionBlack and violet print; ocher and multicolor underprint; red serial number. Bust of the Spanish doctor and scientist Santiago Ramón y Cajal front-facing on the right. Winged woman with bugle and garland in the left column and crowned woman with owl and shield in her hands in the right column. Coat of arms of Spain on top. Geometric designs.
Reverse descriptionDark blue print; red serial number. Monument to Ramón y Cajal located in the Retiro Park in Madrid.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionMale portrait
Obverse lettering50 EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR CINCUENTA PESETAS MADRID, 22 de Julio de 1935. SANTIAGO RAMON Y CAJAL EL GOBERNADOR. EL INTERVENTOR. EL CAJERO THOMAS DE LA RUE & COY. LTD. LONDRES, INGLATERRA.
(Translation: The Bank of Spain Will pay the bearer Fifty Pesetas Madrid, July 22, 1935. The Governor. The Comptroller. The Cashier)
Reverse letteringBANCO DE ESPAÑA FONS VITAE FONS MORTIS CAJAL 50 PESETAS
(Translation: Bank of Spain Fountain of Life Fountain of Death Cajal 50 Pesetas)
Variants
Catalog ID5752576860
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