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25 Céntimos Arbeca

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Issuer Municipality of Arbeca (Province of Lleida)
Period Second Republic (1936-1939)
Type Emergency banknotes
Value 25 Centimos (0.25 ESP)
Currency Peseta (1936-1939)
Composition Paper (Thick paper or card stock)
Size 50 × 45 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
332249
References Turró# 165, 166
Antoni Turró i Martínez; 2007. Les Emissions Monetàries oficials de la Guerra Civil (1936-1939): I: Andorra, Illes Balears i Catalunya (Generalitat i Locals) = The official Monetary Issues of the Civil War (1936-1939). Societat Catalana d'Estudis Numismàtics, Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Barcelona, Spain.
, Gari Mon# 174-D
Andreu Garí Berges, Juan Montaner Amorós; 2016. Los billetes: Billetes municipales (guerra civil española) 1936-1939 = The banknotes (2nd Edition). Expo Galería.

Obverse

Lettering framed in perimeter dotted line

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ARBECA
MONEDA LOCAL
25 cèntims

Translation:
Arbeca
Local coinage
25 Centimos

Reverse

Blank reverse with barely visible municipal seal and serial number printed or hand written

Comments

Local Spanish Civil War banknotes: Created by municipalities, cooperatives, unions and other organizations due to the scarcity of fiduciary currency in small purchases and exchanges during the Spanish Civil War.

Municipality: Arbeca - Province: Lleida - Autonomous community: Catalonia

Varieties:

Two issues of 25 Centimos and 10 Centimos banknotes were made. In all of them the design remained unchanged, with the only differences explained below.

1st ISSUE (No date) 25 Centimos, Turró#165, White cardboard, blue lettering, printed serial number (from 0001 to 4000). (Image of this page)

2nd ISSUE (No date) 25 Centimos, Turró#166, Green cardboard, black lettering, hand written serial number (from 4001 to 10000). (See image below from website Subastas Ibercoin)

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC References
ND  4 000 Turró# 165
Antoni Turró i Martínez; 2007. Les Emissions Monetàries oficials de la Guerra Civil (1936-1939): I: Andorra, Illes Balears i Catalunya (Generalitat i Locals) = The official Monetary Issues of the Civil War (1936-1939). Societat Catalana d'Estudis Numismàtics, Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Barcelona, Spain.
1st Issue (see comments)
ND  6 000 Turró# 166
Antoni Turró i Martínez; 2007. Les Emissions Monetàries oficials de la Guerra Civil (1936-1939): I: Andorra, Illes Balears i Catalunya (Generalitat i Locals) = The official Monetary Issues of the Civil War (1936-1939). Societat Catalana d'Estudis Numismàtics, Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Barcelona, Spain.
2nd Issue (see comments)

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