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| Issuer | Banco de España |
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| Year | 1905 |
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| Printer | Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre, Spain |
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| Obverse description | Left vignette of José Echegaray within an ornate intaglio frame of foliage and wheat ears; large guilloche underprint carries the numeral 50 in red at centre. Floral and laurel branch borders frame the note, with a female allegorical head at lower right corner. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR CINCUENTA PESETAS MADRID 19 MARZO 1905 EL GOBERNADOR EL INTERVENTOR EL CAJERO Fabrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre (Translation: THE BANK OF SPAIN WILL PAY THE CARRIER FIFTY PESETAS MADRID MARCH 19, 1905 THE GOVERNOR (signature) THE AUDITOR (signature) THE CASHIER (signature) (On the left) Real Casa de la Moneda Fabrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre) |
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P#59 is a well-documented replica of the Banco de España's 1905 50 Pesetas issue, produced by the Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre — the same state printing house responsible for the originals. Whether this replica was authorized for educational, archival, or display purposes is not always clearly documented in dealer literature, and buyers should treat the replica designation as meaningful: it affects legal status in some EU jurisdictions governing facsimile currency reproduction.