1931 Spain 25 Pesetas - F+ – Vicente López Portrait | Banco de España

1931 Spain 25 Pesetas issue was released by El Banco de España during the early years of the Second Spanish Republic. The obverse features a finely engraved portrait of Vicente López, rendered in classic intaglio style and surrounded by vibrant multicolor guilloché patterns. Issued in Madrid on 25 de Abril de 1931, the note reflects the artistic transition and political symbolism of the era.

The reverse displays a richly detailed allegorical scene featuring classical figures, including a seated angel playing a harp, symbolizing harmony, culture, and artistic heritage. The bold denomination panels, oval security areas, and intricate border designs highlight the high-quality engraving work produced by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., one of the most respected security printers of the period.