Spain 50 Pesetas, 1884 P-25

Spain 50 Pesetas, 1884 P-25 obverse
Spain 50 Pesetas, 1884 P-25 reverse

Information:

Reference P#25
Country Spain
Period Peseta (1868-2001)
Currency Pesetas
Denomination 50 Pesetas
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler Alfonso XII (1874-1885)
Issuing entity Bank of Spain (Banco de España)
Year 1884
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 123x78 mm

Obverse:

Spain 50 Pesetas, 1884 P-25
Latin

Obverse text

50. CINCUENTA EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA Pagará al portador CINCUENTA Pesetas MADRID, 1º DE ENERO DE 1884 MENDIZABAL EL GOBERNADOR. EL INTERVENTOR. EL CAJERO American BankNote Co. New York

Obverse symbol

Black print; light green underprint; red serial number. Allegorical laureated woman leaning on a globe and amphora (left) and bust of the Spanish economist and politician Juan Álvarez de Mendizábal front-facing (right). Geometric designs.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

BANCO DE ESPAÑA 50 American BankNote Co. New York

Reverse symbol

Black and green print. Woman giving a drink to an eagle with her cup. Geometric designs.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1884-Jan-01 Signatures: JFCA, BFC, FPC + - - - - - -