25 Céntimos (Castellar del Vallès) 1937 front 25 Céntimos (Castellar del Vallès) 1937 back
25 Céntimos (Castellar del Vallès) 1937 photo
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25 Céntimos Castellar del Vallès

1937 year
Cardboard - -
Description
Issuer
Municipality of Castellar del Vallès (Province of Barcelona)
Period
Second Republic (1936-1939)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1937
Value
25 Centimos (0.25&nbspESP)
Currency
Peseta (1936-1939)
Composition
Cardboard
Size
37 × 27 mm
Shape
Oval
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#426287
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Oval cardboard coin with crowned coat of arms of Castellar de Vallès.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 19-3-37

Translation: March 19, 1937

Edge

Plain

Comment

Local Spanish Civil War coins: 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: Castellar del Vallès - Province: Barcelona - Autonomous community: Catalonia

Interesting fact

The 25 Céntimos coin from Castellar del Vallès, made of cardboard in 1937, was a unique and innovative creation for its time. It was designed to address the shortage of metallic coins during the Spanish Civil War, and it was the first cardboard coin to be issued in Spain. The coin's design featured the municipality's coat of arms and was signed by the mayor, making it a rare and collectible item among numismatists today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1937  25000 - - - - - -

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