Spain 500 Pesetas 23.10.1979 (U-1499117) (lt. circulated) XF-AU

500 Pesetas 23.10.1979 (© Front: Camellia flower from "La Flor" as a registration device. Portrait of Rosalía de Castro (1837 - 1885), Galician romanticist writer and poet, engraved by Pablo Sampedro Molero. Coat of arms of His Majesty the King Juan Carlos I (Title II, Rule 1, of Royal Decree 1511 of 21st January, 1977). Back: House-Museum of Rosalía de Castro in Padrón. Calligraphy with verses from the author's book "Follas Novas" (1880): "Non Follas novas, ramallo de toxos e silvas sós, hirtas, coma as miñas penas, feras, coma a miña dor." Watermark: Portrait of Rosalia de Castro. Signatures: Don José Ramón Álvarez Rendueles (Governor – El Gobernador, Mar. 1978 – Jul. 1984); Miguel Palazuelo García (The Auditor – El Interventor); Jesús Urdiola Salvador (Cashier – El Cajero). Dominant colours: Black and dark blue. Security thread: Solid, narrow, green. Issuer: Bank of Spain. Date of Issue: 23 October 1979 (circulated from 1983). Engravers: Pablo Sampedro Molero (obverse), Antonino Sánchez Gutiérrez (reverse). Legal tender: N/a. Date of withdrawal: 1992. Material: Cotton paper. Printer: Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre, Madrid (FNMT) ©) (Serial # with series prefix letter: U1499117) (lightly circulated) XF-AU

Dimensions: 130 x 70 mm

Catalogue Number: P-157 (Albert Pick; Krause)

Grade/condition: Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated (XF-AU) (lightly circulated, used)

Texts: Banco de España. Quinientas Pesetas. Madrid, 23 de Octubre de 1979. Five Hundred Pesetas.