100 Pesetas

Features

Issuer Spain
Issuing entity Bank of Spain (Banco de España)
King Alfonso XII (1874-1885)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1884
Value 100 Pesetas (100 ESP)
Currency Peseta (1868-2001)
Composition Paper
Size 133 × 87 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
325957
References P# 26
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: 1884 "Printer ABNC" First Issue

Obverse

Black print; grey and ocher underprint; blue serial number.
Group of cherubs (top and left) and bust of the Spanish economist and politician Juan Álvarez de Mendizábal front-facing (right). Geometric designs.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
100 CIEN
EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA
PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR CIEN PESETAS
MADRID, 1º DE ENERO DE 1884.
EL GOBERNADOR. EL INTERVENTOR. EL CAJERO
American Bank Note Co. New York

Translation:
100 One Hundred
The Bank of Spain
Will pay the bearer One Hundred Pesetas
Madrid, January 1, 1884.
The Governor. The Comptroller. The Cashier

Reverse

Reddish orange print.
Geometric designs.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO DE ESPAÑA
100
American Bank Note Co. New York

Translation: Bank of Spain

Printer

American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date)

Comments

Signatures:

EL GOBERNADOR / EL INTERVENTOR / EL CAJERO (Signatures of Juan Francisco Camacho, Benito Fariña Cisneros and Fernando Pérez Casariego)

 

Juan Álvarez Mendizábal (born Juan Álvarez Méndez; 25 February 1790 – 3 November 1853), was a Spanish economist and politician who served as Prime Minister of Spain from 25 September 1835 to 15 May 1836.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1884-Jan-01 

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