1 Peseta - Provisional Government 1869 front 1 Peseta - Provisional Government 1869 back
1 Peseta - Provisional Government 1869 photo
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1 Peseta - Provisional Government

1869 year
Silver (.835) 5 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Spain
Period
Provisional Government (1868-1871)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1869
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#7021
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Crowned coat of arms of Spain with Pillars of Hercules.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
200 PIEZAS EN KILOGRAMO
PLUS ULTRA
S·N· UNA PESETA ·M·

Translation:
200 pieces in a Kilogram
Further beyond
One Peseta

Engraver: Luis Marchionni Hombrón

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Country name is missing
Design based on coins of the Roman Emperor Hadrian.
Mint official's initials:
S D.Alvarez
N R.Narvaez
M A.Mendoza

Interesting fact

The 1 Peseta coin from the Provisional Government of Spain in 1869 is interesting because it was the first coin to feature the image of a Spanish king, King Amadeo I, who was the first monarch of the Kingdom of Spain after the fall of the Spanish Empire.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1869 SN-M 7000000 - - - - - -

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