Modify or add data on this page

50 Céntimos Breda

Features

Issuer Municipality of Breda (Province of Girona)
Period Second Republic (1936-1939)
Type Emergency banknotes
Year 1937
Value 50 Centimos (0.50 ESP)
Currency Peseta (1936-1939)
Composition Paper
Size 96 × 62 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
332382
References Turró# 534
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# 366-B
Andreu Garí Berges, Juan Montaner Amorós; 2016. Los billetes: Billetes municipales (guerra civil española) 1936-1939 = The banknotes (2nd Edition). Expo Galería.

Obverse

Circle with (at the top) buildings of Breda with the parish church of the monastery and the five-storey Romanesque bell tower of Sant Salvador and (at the bottom) the local coat of arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50 Ctms.
GARANTITZAT DE CIRCULACIÓ
L'AJUNTAMENT DE BREDA
pagarà al portador
CINQUANTA CÈNTIMS
Breda 11 de maig del 1937

Translation:
50 Centimos
Guaranteed circulation
The City Council of Breda
will pay the bearer
Fifty Centimos
Breda May 11, 1937

Reverse

Master potter at work symbolizing the pottery tradition of Breda

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AJUNTAMENT DE BREDA
50 Ctms.

Translation:
City Council of Breda
50 Centimos

Printer

Imprenta A. Benages, Barcelona, Spain

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: Breda - Province: Girona - Autonomous community: Catalonia

See also

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC
1937-May-11  4 000

Get this banknote

No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.

Numista Rarity index: 95 Search tips
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.

Discuss or ask a question

Contribute to the catalogue

Modify or add data on this page
Register a set with this type
Register a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
Cite this page: https://numista.com/332382 (copy permalink) Permalink copied
Share: Facebook X (Twitter)