SPAIN

Value

4.000 Reales Vellón

Issued by

Banco Español de San Fernando, Madrid

Date

01.02.1835

Remark

listed in catalog "Enciclopedia de Billetes de España", Vol. I, # 5 BSF
listed in catalog "Hons. Guerra, Catálogo de las Monedas Españolas", # 18
1.000 pieces were issued
the word "Vellón" comes from medieval Latin "billio" (means of payment); in Spain it was used for an alloy of copper and silver


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