500 Pesetas

€1.00
IssuerSpain
Year1874
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value500 Pesetas (500 ESP)
CurrencyPeseta (1868-2001)
CompositionPaper
Size174 × 99 mm
ShapeRectangular
Printer
No. printed
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)Domingo Martínez
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#4
Obverse descriptionWoman in front of a lion on the left and portrait of the painter Francisco de Goya on the right
Reverse descriptionRepeating face value, issuing bank and geometric designs
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionNumber 500 (face value)
Obverse lettering500 PESETAS EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA PAGARÁ al portador QUINIENTAS PESETAS Madrid 1º de Julio de 1874 EL GOBERNADOR / EL INTERVENTOR / EL CAJERO (Signatures of Manuel Cantero San Vicente, Teodoro Rubio Castellanos and Manuel Díaz Moreno de Vivar)
(Translation: 500 Pesetas The Bank of Spain will pay the carrier Five Hundred Pesetas Madrid 1st of July 1874 The Governor / The Auditor / The Cashier (Signatures of Manuel Cantero San Vicente, Teodoro Rubio Castellanos and Manuel Díaz Moreno de Vivar))
Reverse letteringSERIE DE 500 PESETAS BANCO DE ESPAÑA
(Translation: Serie of 500 Pesetas Bank of Spain)
Variants
Catalog ID6070108280
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