500 Pesetas

€208,158.00
IssuerSpain
Year1935
TypeStandard banknote
Value500 Pesetas (500 ESP)
CurrencyPeseta (1868-2001)
CompositionPaper
Size104 × 101 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterThomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
No. printed
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)Camilo Delhom
In circulation to1 April 1939
Reference(s) P#89
Obverse descriptionPortrait of the Spanish conqueror Hernán Cortés (1504 - 1547) and Hernán Cortés Palace in Cuernavacas (Morelos, Mexico)
Reverse descriptionFrancisco Sans Cabot`s painting `Hernán Cortés burning their ships` or `The colonization of Mexico`. Coat of arms of the second republic upper left corner
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionHead of Hernán Cortés
Obverse lettering500 EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR QUINIENTAS PESETAS MADRID, 7 de Enero de 1935. EL GOBERNADOR / EL INTERVENTOR / EL CAJERO (Signatures of Alfredo Zavala Lafora, Adolfo Castaño Orejón and Joaquín Serrano Montero)
(Translation: The Bank of Spain will pay the carrier Five Hundred Pesetas Madrid January 7, 1935. The Governor / The Auditor / The Cashier (Signatures of Alfredo Zavala Lafora, Adolfo Castaño Orejón and Joaquín Serrano Montero))
Reverse letteringBANCO DE ESPAÑA 500
(Translation: Bank of Spain)
Variants
Catalog ID7197904700
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