Banco de Espana 50 Peseta Banknote

Object/Artifact

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Banco de Espana 50 Peseta Banknote: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Banco de Espana 50 Peseta Banknote

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Banco de Espana 50 Peseta Banknote

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.2305i

Description

Banco de España–issued 50 peseta banknote dated 1928, retained by Ernest Hemingway. The note features a portrait of Diego Velázquez and a depiction of Madrid’s Prado Museum on the front. Found among the contents of Hemingway’s leather wallet.

Collection

Ernest Hemingway Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1928

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Money, Paper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

3-5/8 in

Width

5-1/8 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hemingway, Ernest

Related Entries

Notes

1987.01.2305