Allegory of Hispania Information
The allegory of Hispania is the national personification of Spain. She appeared on aurei of Hadrian in the early 2nd century, and then on the Spanish peseta from 1870.
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Armenia: Mother Armenia — Brazil: Efígie da República — Cambodia: Preah Thaong and Neang Neak — Canada: Johnny Canuck — Finland: Finnish Maiden (Suomi-neito) — France: Jacobin, Marianne — Georgia: Kartlis Deda — Germany: Deutscher Michel, Germania — Greece: Athena, "Greece" of Delacroix — Iceland: Lady of the mountain — India: Bharat Mata — Indonesia: Ibu Pertiwi — Ireland: Ériu, Hibernia, Kathleen Ni Houlihan — Israel: Srulik — Italy: Italia Turrita — Japan: Amaterasu — Malaysia: Ibu Pertiwi (East Malaysia) — Netherlands: Netherlands Maiden — New Zealand: Zealandia — Norway: Ola Nordmann — Pakistan: Pak Watan — Philippines: Juan dela Cruz, Juan Tamad, Maria Clara — Poland: Polonia — Portugal: Efígie da República, Zé Povinho — Russia: Mother Russia — Spain: Hispania — Sweden: Mother Svea — Switzerland: Helvetia — Ukraine: Cossack Mamay — United Kingdom: Britannia, John Bull (England), Dame Wales (Wales) — United States: Brother Jonathan, Columbia, Uncle Sam, Billy Yank (northern states) / Johnny Reb (southern states)
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