Spain Espana 100 Pesetas Used Banknote 1953

Spain 100 Pesetas – (1953) Standard Circulation Banknote Issuer & Authority Issuer: Spain Issuing Bank: Bank of Spain (Banco de España) Ruling Authority: Francisco Franco (1936–1975) Specifications Material: Paper Dimensions: 138 × 88 mm Shape: Rectangular Printing Techniques: Intaglio, Lithography Printer: Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre (FNMT), Spain Paper Origin: FNMT, Burgos Obverse Details Design: Bust of renowned Spanish painter Julio Romero de Torres, coat of arms of Spain in background Color Scheme: Brown print with light brown underprint, red serial number Lettering: EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR CIEN PESETAS MADRID, 7 de Abril de 1953 JULIO ROMERO DE TORRES EL GOBERNADOR. EL INTERVENTOR. EL CAJERO FCA NAL DE MONEDA Y TIMBRE Translation: The Bank of Spain will pay the bearer One Hundred Pesetas – Madrid, April 7, 1953 Engraver: José Luis López Sánchez-Toda Reverse Details Design: "La Fuensanta" – a painting by Julio Romero de Torres Color Scheme: Brown print with light brown underprint, red serial number Lettering: BANCO DE ESPAÑA CIEN PESETAS Engraver: José Luis López Sánchez-Toda Watermark Portrait: Fuensanta’s head – a drawing by Julio Romero de Torres, depicting his favorite model. Signatories Governor: Joaquín Benjumea y Burín (JBB) Comptroller: Antonio Victoriano Martín Martín (AVMM) Cashier: Joaquín Serrano García (JSG) This vintage note is a beautiful collectible, featuring Spain's cultural and artistic heritage through the works of Julio Romero de Torres. A perfect addition to any numismatic collection.