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500 Pesetas
| Issuer | Banco de España |
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| Year | 1954 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette presents a fragment of Ignacio Zuloaga's self-portrait (1870–1945), sourced from the Zuloaga Museum in Zumaya, Guipúzcoa, rendered in fine intaglio engraving. The Coat of Arms of Spain appears as an additional design element. Denomination numerals and issuing authority inscriptions frame the composition, with guilloche underprint patterns filling the background. |
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| Obverse lettering | 500 EL BANCO DE ESPAÑA PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR QUINIENTAS PESETAS MADRID, 22 de Julio de 1954 EL GOBERNADOR / EL INTERVENTOR / EL CAJERO (Signatures of Joaquín Benjumea Burín, Conde de Benjumea, Antonio Victoriano Martín Martín and Joaquín Serrano García) (Translation: The Bank of Spain will pay the bearer Five Hundred Pesetas. Madrid, 22nd of July, 1954. The Governor / The Auditor / The Cashier (Signatures of Joaquín Benjumea Burín, Conde de Benjumea, Antonio Victoriano Martín Martín and Joaquín Serrano García)) |
| Reverse description | The reverse carries a full intaglio reproduction of Ignacio Zuloaga's painting 'View of Toledo', held in the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando, Madrid, occupying the central field of the note. The denomination and bank name are printed in the surrounding border areas, with the artist's name and title inscribed beneath the vignette. |
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