50 Céntimos Espluga de Francolí

Features

Issuer Municipality of L’Espluga de Francolí (Province of Tarragona)
Period Second Republic (1936-1939)
Type Local banknote
Year 1937
Value 50 Centimos (0.50 ESP)
Currency Peseta (1936-1939)
Composition Paper
Size 101 × 60 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
296799
References Turró# 956
Antoni Turró i Martínez; 2007. Les Emissions Monetàries oficials de la Guerra Civil (1936-1939) / I: Andorra, Illes Balears i Catalunya (Generalitat I Locals) (1st Edition). Societat Catalana d’Estudis Numismàtics, Barcelona.

Obverse

Local coat of arms in center and banknote framed in a wide ornamental border with geometric motifs

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CONSELL MUNICIPAL D'ESPLUGA DE FRANCOLÍ
CINQUANTA CTS
Espluga de Francolí, 14 de Maig del 1937

Translation:
Municipal Council of Espluga de Francolí
Fifty Centimos
Espluga de Francolí, May 14, 1937

Reverse

Banknote framed in a wide ornamental border with geometric motifs

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50 CENTIMS
CONSELL MUNICIPAL
CINQUANTA CENTIMS
ESPLUGA DE FRANCOLÍ
BITLLET DE CIRCULACIÓ OBLIGATORIA A TOTA LA JURISDICCIÓ MUNICIPAL

Translation:
50 Centimos
Municipal Council
Fifty Centimos
Espluga de Francolí
Mandatory circulation banknote for all Municipal jurisdiction

Printer

Imprenta Sugrañes, Tarragona, Spain

Comments

Local Spanish Civil War banknotes: Created by municipalities, cooperatives, unions and other organizations due to the scarcity of fiduciary currency in small purchases and exchanges during the Spanish Civil War.

Municipality: L'Espluga de Francolí - Province: Tarragona - Autonomous community: Catalonia

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC
1937-May-14  10 000

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