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1 Peseta Begues

Features

Issuer Municipality of Begues (Province of Barcelona)
Period Second Republic (1936-1939)
Type Emergency banknotes
Year 1937
Value 1 Peseta (1 ESP)
Currency Peseta (1936-1939)
Composition Paper
Size 94 × 67 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
445611
References Turró# 343
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# 252-F
Andreu Garí Berges, Juan Montaner Amorós; 2016. Los billetes: Billetes municipales (guerra civil española) 1936-1939 = The banknotes (2nd Edition). Expo Galería.

Obverse

Oval framed tree on the left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
L'Ajuntament de BEGUES
pagarà al portador la quantitat d'UNA Pesseta
segons acord del 18 de maig del 1937
Begues, el 24 de maig del 1937
De curs local obligatori.

Translation:
The City Council of Begues
will pay the bearer the amount of One Peseta
according to the agreement of May 18, 1937
Begues, May 24, 1937
Mandatory local course.

Reverse

Legend framed in ornamental perimeter.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Ajuntament de BEGUES
UNA PTA.

Translation:
City Council of Begues
One Peseta

Printer

Imprenta El Secretariat Català, 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: Begues - Province: Barcelona - Autonomous community: Catalonia

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC
1937-May-24  2 000 Issued on 1937-Oct-19

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