Denomination and date: 1000 Pesetas 12 October 1992
Front: Effigy of Hernán Cortés (1485–1547) a Spanish conqueror of Aztec empire. Earth globe. Stylized compass as a registration device. Aztec ball player.
Back: Portrait of Francisco Pizarro (1478–1541) conquistador of Inca empire. Basilica Cathedral of Lima, conceived, designed and built by Francisco Pizarro. Crowned Royal Spanish coat of arms – Escudo de España (Adopted: 5 October 1981). Astrolabe. Helmet and sword.
Watermark: Portrait of Montezuma II (Moctezuma); Electrotype '500' (with two globes).
Signatures: Luis Ángel Rojo Duque (El Gobernador – Governor, 25 July 1992 – 12 July 2000); Esteban Róspide Echeto (El Interventor – Auditor Comptroller General); Jesús Urdiola Salvador (El Cajero – Cashier).
Main colours: Green and purple.
Issuer: Banco de España – Bank of Spain.
Date of Issue: 27 September 1994.
Occasion: Issued for the Five Hundredth Anniversary of the Discovery of America by Spain.
Artists: Reinhold Gerstetter; Juan Carlos Heras (Engravers of the obverse); Reinhold Gerstetter; Alfredo Adán (Engravers of the reverse).
Legal tender: No, since 1 March 2002. Redeemable until 30 June 2021.
Material: Cotton fiber paper.
Printing method: Intaglio (raised print).
Printer: Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre (FNMT).
Total emission: No info.
Serial # 2D3409652
Dimensions: 131 x 64 mm
Catalogue Number: P-163
Grade/condition: Nice Extremely Fine (XF+) (lightly– circulated, used)
Texts: Banco de España. Mil Pesetas. One Thousand Pesetas. Madrid, 12 de Octubre de 1992.
Front: Effigy of Hernán Cortés (1485–1547) a Spanish conqueror of Aztec empire. Earth globe. Stylized compass as a registration device. Aztec ball player.
Back: Portrait of Francisco Pizarro (1478–1541) conquistador of Inca empire. Basilica Cathedral of Lima, conceived, designed and built by Francisco Pizarro. Crowned Royal Spanish coat of arms – Escudo de España (Adopted: 5 October 1981). Astrolabe. Helmet and sword.
Watermark: Portrait of Montezuma II (Moctezuma); Electrotype '500' (with two globes).
Signatures: Luis Ángel Rojo Duque (El Gobernador – Governor, 25 July 1992 – 12 July 2000); Esteban Róspide Echeto (El Interventor – Auditor Comptroller General); Jesús Urdiola Salvador (El Cajero – Cashier).
Main colours: Green and purple.
Issuer: Banco de España – Bank of Spain.
Date of Issue: 27 September 1994.
Occasion: Issued for the Five Hundredth Anniversary of the Discovery of America by Spain.
Artists: Reinhold Gerstetter; Juan Carlos Heras (Engravers of the obverse); Reinhold Gerstetter; Alfredo Adán (Engravers of the reverse).
Legal tender: No, since 1 March 2002. Redeemable until 30 June 2021.
Material: Cotton fiber paper.
Printing method: Intaglio (raised print).
Printer: Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre (FNMT).
Total emission: No info.
Serial # 2D3409652
Dimensions: 131 x 64 mm
Catalogue Number: P-163
Grade/condition: Nice Extremely Fine (XF+) (lightly– circulated, used)
Texts: Banco de España. Mil Pesetas. One Thousand Pesetas. Madrid, 12 de Octubre de 1992.
