Spain 50 Pesetas 1898-Jan-02

Signatures: MEL, JGJ, FPC

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Spain 50 Pesetas, 1898 P-47 obverse
Spain 50 Pesetas, 1898 P-47 reverse

Information:

Rarity C - Scarce
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1898-Jan-02 Signatures: MEL, JGJ, FPC + - - - - - -
Reference P#47
Country Spain
Period Peseta (1868-2001)
Ruler Alfonso XIII (1886-1931)
Currency Pesetas
Denomination 50 Pesetas
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing entity Bank of Spain (Banco de España)
Year 1898
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 124x77 mm

Obverse:

Spain 50 Pesetas, 1898 P-47
Latin

Obverse text

CINCUENTA PESETAS EL BANCO de ESPAÑA PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR CINCUENTA PESETAS JOVELLANOS Madrid 2 de Enero de 1898. EL GOBERNADOR. EL INTERVENTOR. EL CAJERO

Obverse symbol

Black 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:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

50 Banco de España 50 PESETAS

Reverse symbol

Greenish 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 3m - - - - - -