1000 Pesetas

Features

Issuer Spain
Issuing entity Bank of Spain (Banco de España)
Ruling authority Francisco Franco (1936-1975)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1940
Value 1000 Pesetas (1000 ESP)
Currency Peseta (1868-2001)
Composition Paper
Size 156 × 103 mm
Shape Rectangular
Technique Lithography
Demonetized 1 January 2021
Number
N#
207447
References P# 125
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Series: 1940 Second Issue

Obverse

Portrait of Carlos I, King of Spain (1500-1558) in medallion, fragment of the painting The Emperor Charles V on horseback in Mühlberg (Prado Museum, Madrid) on the coat of Spain in the upper right corner, value figure.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1000
El Banco de España
pagará al portador MIL PESETAS
Madrid 21 de Octubre de 1940
EL GOBERNADOR / EL INTERVENTOR / EL CAJERO (Signatures of Antonio Goicoechea Cosculluela, Antonio Victoriano Martín Martín and Juan Villarroya Masfarner)

Translation:
The Bank of Spain
will pay the carrier One Thousand Pesetas
Madrid, October 21, 1940
The Governor / The Auditor / The Cashier (Signatures of Antonio Goicoechea Cosculluela, Antonio Victoriano Martín Martín and Juan Villarroya Masfarner)

Engraver: Camilo Delhom

Reverse

Carlos I Coat of arms and value in figures and letters.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MIL PESETAS
1000
ESCUDO DE CARLOS I
BANCO DE ESPAÑA

Translation:
One thousand Pesetas
Charles I shield
Bank of Spain

Engraver: Camilo Delhom

Watermark

Female head

Printer

Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre, Spain

Comments

Role: Samuel Jones, England
Series: Without series.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1940-Oct-21  91% P#125a. Issued note
1940-Oct-21  0% P#125s: Specimen

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1000 PesetasPicture 1 of a sold 1000 Pesetas
Katz
Auction 102
Lot 2307
Internet Archive
28 Nov 2023 Undetermined XF USD 109.92
(EUR 102.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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