1 Peseta Palamós

Features

Issuer Municipality of Palamós (Province of Girona)
Period Second Republic (1936-1939)
Type Local banknote
Year 1937
Value 1 Peseta (1 ESP)
Currency Peseta (1936-1939)
Composition Paper
Size 99 × 62 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
334627
References Turró# 1746
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

Hercules kneeling on the ground supporting the circular coat of arms of the city of Palamós.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Val per UNA pesseta reemborsable a la Caixa de la Dipositaria Municipal.
Palamós, 11 de Maig del 1937.
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Translation:
Valid for One Peseta refundable at the "Caixa" of the Municipal Depositary.
Palamós, May 11, 1937.

Reverse

Standing woman with cogwheel, factories with smoking chimneys, sea and port with moored ship, representing the seafaring and industrial vocation of Palamós.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AJUNTAMENT PALAMOS
VAL autoritzat per a circular lliurement en tot el terme municipal de Palamós.
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Translation:
City Council Palamós
Voucher authorized to circulate freely throughout the municipal term of ​​Palamós.

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: Palamós - Province: Girona - Autonomous community: Catalonia

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC
1937-May-11  10 000 Serie C

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