Information:
| Reference | P#47 |
| Country | Spain |
| Period | Peseta (1868-2001) |
| Currency | Pesetas |
| Denomination | 50 Pesetas |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Ruler | Alfonso XIII (1886-1931) |
| Issuing entity | Bank of Spain (Banco de España) |
| Year | 1898 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 124x77 mm |
Obverse:
|
|
Latin
Obverse textCINCUENTA PESETAS
EL BANCO de ESPAÑA
PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR CINCUENTA PESETAS
JOVELLANOS
Madrid 2 de Enero de 1898.
EL GOBERNADOR. EL INTERVENTOR. EL CAJERO
Obverse symbolBlack print; red serial number.
Bust of the Spanish neoclassical statesman Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos facing right (left). Helmeted bust of Goddess Athena facing left with shields of the different Kingdoms of Spain above and below (right). Geometric designs.
|
Reverse:
|
|
Latin
Reverse text50
Banco de España
50 PESETAS
Reverse symbolGreenish blue-grey print.
Reclining cherub with sickle in hand (below). Bust of God Mercury with winged helmet facing left (right). Geometric designs.
|
Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1898-Jan-02 | Signatures: MEL, JGJ, FPC | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |