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Spain 500 Pesetas 1971 (1973)

Item Code: ES-153

Obverse: Catalan poet Jacinto Verdaguer y Santaló (17 May 1845 - 10 June 1902). Reverse: Mt. Canigó (Canigou)
(elev. 2784 m) and a small village
Vernet-les-Bains in southern France, - inspiration of the poet (on average, 300
days of sunshine every year). Watermark: Jacinto Verdaguer. Printer: Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre
(FNMT). Date of Issue: 23 July 1971.
 

 
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Original Size: 144 x 85 mm
 

Texts: El Banco de España, pagara al portador, Quinientas Pesetas, Madrid, 23 de Julio de 1971.

Com dos gegants d'una llegió sagrada
sols encara hi ha drets dos campanars:
són los monjos darrers de l'encontrada,
que ans de partir, per última vegada,
contemplen l'enderroc de sos altars.

Són dues formidables sentinelles
que en lo Conflent posà l'eternitat;
semblen garrics los roures al peu d'elles;
les masies del pla semblen ovelles
al peu de llur pastor agegantat.

Jacint Verdaguer "El Canigó" (Barcelona, 1886)

 
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