Information:
| Reference | P#22 |
| Country | Spain |
| Period | Peseta (1868-2001) |
| Currency | Pesetas |
| Denomination | 500 Pesetas |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Ruler | Alfonso XII (1874-1885) |
| Issuing entity | Bank of Spain (Banco de España) |
| Year | 1880 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 173x100 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse text500 PESETAS D
EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA
pagará al portador QUINIENTAS PESETAS
Madrid 1º de Abril de 1880.
El Gobernador. EL INTERVENTOR. EL CAJERO
CLAUDIO COELLO
Obverse symbolBlack print; ocher underprint; black serial number.
bust of the Spanish painter Claudio Coello facing right (left) and allegorical seated woman with cornucopia with fruits and ship behind (right).
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textQUINIENTAS PESETAS
Reverse symbolLight violet print.
Typical country scene in central oval medallion. Geometric designs.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1880-Apr-01 | Signatures: MBMB, TRC, FPC | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |