1 Peseta - Alfonso XIII (4th portrait) 1903-1905 front 1 Peseta - Alfonso XIII (4th portrait) 1903-1905 back
1 Peseta - Alfonso XIII (4th portrait) 1903-1905 photo
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1 Peseta - Alfonso XIII 4th portrait

 
Silver (.835) 5 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Spain
King
Alfonso XIII (1886-1931)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1903-1905
Value
1 Peseta (1&nbspESP)
Currency
Peseta (1868-2001)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
5 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
20 February 1939
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#9335
Rarity index
11%

Reverse

Crowned coat of arms of Spain with Pillars of Hercules.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REY CONSTL.DE ESPAÑA
PLUS ULTRA
S·M· UNA PESETA ·V·

Unabridged legend: Rey Constitucional de España

Translation:
Constitutional King of Spain
Further beyond
One Peseta

Engraver: Bartolomé Maura Montaner

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Initials of mint officials: 
S=A.Sandoval
M=M.Martinez
V=R.Vega

Interesting fact

The 1 Peseta coin featuring Alfonso XIII's 4th portrait, minted between 1903 and 1905, is notable for being the last silver coin minted by Spain before the country transitioned to a decimal system and introduced the peseta as its official currency.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1903 SMV 10602000 - - - - - -
1904 SMV 5294000 - - - - - -
1905 SMV 492000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peseta - Alfonso XIII (4th portrait) 1903-1905 coin.