Moneta
Registered: August 2005
Location: Arizona USA
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Spanish Civil War issue from Menorca. Menorca or Minorca is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea belonging to Spain. Its name derives from its size, contrasting it with nearby Mallorca. Its largest city and capital is Mahón, situated on the island's eastern side, although Menorca is not a province and forms a political union with the other islands in the archipelago. [Wikipedia]
Their isolation during the war forced then to issued their own coinage. The 1 Peseta had 37 k minted.
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