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A one-peseta note, 1948, with the effigy of the Lady of Elche
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A one-peseta note, 1948, with the effigy of the Lady of Elche
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Effigy Elche Money Note Numismatics Peseta Santiago Ortega
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This print showcases a rare piece of Spanish history - a one-peseta note from 1948 adorned with the effigy of the Lady of Elche. The vibrant colors and intricate details on this bill transport us back to a time when physical currency held immense value and significance. The Lady of Elche, an enigmatic ancient sculpture discovered in Spain, has long been regarded as a symbol of beauty and mystery. Here, her serene face is immortalized on this monetary artifact, reminding us of the rich cultural heritage that spans centuries. As we delve into the numismatics behind this one-peseta note, it becomes evident that its historical importance extends beyond its monetary value. Santiago Ortega's craftsmanship shines through in every stroke, capturing both the essence of Spanish artistry and the nation's pride. Though little is known about its journey throughout time or where it has been since circulation ceased, this photograph allows us to appreciate its existence today. Its horizontal format invites us to explore every corner with curiosity and admiration. Let this image serve as a reminder that even in our digital age, tangible artifacts like these notes hold stories waiting to be discovered. They connect us to our past while igniting our imagination for what lies ahead.
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