500 Reales de Vellón Banco de La Coruña
Features
| Issuer |
Spain
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Bank of La Coruña (Banco de La Coruña) |
| Queen |
Isabella II (1833-1868)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1857 |
| Value | 500 Reales Vellon |
| Currency | Real (decimalized, 1848-1873) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 327134 |
| References | P# S303 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Series: "Banco de La Coruña" Issues
Obverse
Tower as a lighthouse and three ships in the sea. With upper and left matrix.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANCO DE LA CORUÑA
El Banco de la Coruña pagará al portador Quinientos reales vellon en efectivo
500 r/s CORUÑA 500 r/s
CORUÑA ... DE ... DE 18...
EL COMISARIO REGIO / EL DIRECTOR / EL VICEPRESIDENTE / EL CAJERO
Translation:
Bank of A Coruña
The Banco de la Coruña will pay the bearer Five hundred reales vellon in cash
500 r/s Coruña 500 r/s
Coruña... of... of 18...
The Royal Commissioner / The Director / The Vice President / The Cashier
Reverse
Blank reverse
Comments
With the Banco Español de San Fernando they had been sharing the privilege of issuance in their respective locations by the Bank of Barcelona, founded on May 1 of 1844, and the Bank of Cádiz, which, as a branch of the Banco de Isabel II, first had the name of Banco Español de Cádiz and, as a result of the merger of those of San Fernando and Isabel II, became "Banco de Cádiz" in 1846.
Enacted the Law of January 28, 1856, which established the principle of plurality of banks of issue, did not take long these to spread throughout Spain, beginning with Malaga, which since 1844 managed its creation and saw its wishes fulfilled six months after the approval of the Law. Up to 21 issuing banks, including Spain, were authorized.
Bank of La Coruña: Created by "Real Orden of November, 25, 1857" and merged with Bank of Spain on december 1874.
Enacted the Law of January 28, 1856, which established the principle of plurality of banks of issue, did not take long these to spread throughout Spain, beginning with Malaga, which since 1844 managed its creation and saw its wishes fulfilled six months after the approval of the Law. Up to 21 issuing banks, including Spain, were authorized.
Bank of La Coruña: Created by "Real Orden of November, 25, 1857" and merged with Bank of Spain on december 1874.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1857-Nov-25 | No date on banknote | ||||||||||||||
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