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50 Escudos replica

50 Escudos (replica) - obverse50 Escudos (replica) - reverse

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Features

Location Spain
Type Banknote-like items › Banknote replicas
Year 1871
Currency Escudo (1864-1873)
Composition Paper
Size 185 × 100 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
304850

Obverse

On the left, a portrait of Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, popularly known "El Gran Capitán"

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EL BANCO de ESPAÑA
pagará al portador
CINCUENTA ESCUDOS en efectivo
Madrid 31 de Diciembre de 1871.
EL GOBERNADOR
EL INTERVENTOR
EL CAJERO

Real Casa de la Moneda
Fabrica Nacional
de Moneda y Timbre

Translation:
THE BANK of SPAIN
will pay the carrier
FIFTY ESCUDOS in cash
Madrid December 31, 1871.
THE GOVERNOR (signature)
THE AUDITOR (signature)
THE CASHIER (signature)

(On the left)
Real Casa de la Moneda
Fabrica Nacional
de Moneda y Timbre

Reverse

Greca with geometric motifs

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ESCUDOS 50 ESCUDOS

Real Casa de la Moneda
Fabrica Nacional
de Moneda y Timbre

Translation:
ESCUDOS 50 ESCUDOS

(On the right)
Real Casa de la Moneda
Fabrica Nacional
de Moneda y Timbre

Printer

Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre, Spain

Comments

The population was able to acquire this reproduction with the purchase of newspapers or collectibles in 2002, such as "El Pais".

Differentiating and security elements compared to real banknotes
1-RCM-FNNT watermark and year of issue; in this case "M 2002"
2-RCM-FNMT brand and year of printing; in this case "AÑO 2002"
3-Serial number to differentiate each specimen
4-Different size compared to real banknotes
5-Differentiating lateral matrix of the real banknotes
6-Small "M crowned" watermarks on the entire surface
7-Luminescent Fibrils
8-Microimpressions in the contour "ESPÉCIMEN REALIZADO POR LA REAL CASA DE LA MONEDA-FÁBRICA NACIONAL DE MONEDA Y TIMBRE" (SPECIMEN MADE BY THE RCM-FNMT"
9-Text prints only visible with UV light

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1871-Dec-31  2 002

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