50 Centimos (Gratallops) ND (1937) front 50 Centimos (Gratallops) ND (1937) back
50 Centimos (Gratallops) ND (1937) photo
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50 Centimos Gratallops ND

1937 year
Iron 1.9 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Municipality of Gratallops (Province of Tarragona)
Period
Second Republic (1936-1939)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1937
Value
50 Centimos (0.50&nbspESP)
Currency
Peseta (1936-1939)
Composition
Iron
Weight
1.9 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
1 April 1939
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#69246
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

The 50 Centimos (Gratallops) ND (1937) coin was issued during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) and features a unique design that reflects the political and social climate of the time. The coin's obverse features a portrait of a woman representing the Spanish Republic, surrounded by the words "REPUBLICA ESPAÑOLA" and the date "1937". The reverse features a stylized image of a grapevine, symbolizing the agricultural richness of the region, and the denomination "50 CENTIMOS". The coin's design was created by the artist and engraver, Enrique Pérez Comendador, who was known for his work on various Spanish coins and banknotes during this period.