10 000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I Diego Velazquez
1995 year| Silver (.925) | 168.75 g | 73 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Juan Carlos I (1975-2014) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1995 |
| Value | 10 000 Pesetas (10 000 ESP) |
| Currency | Peseta (1868-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 168.75 g |
| Diameter | 73 mm |
| Thickness | 4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#102308 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
"Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan", painting by Diego Velazquez. The painting depicts the moment when the god Apollo, with the crown of laurel on his head, visits the god Vulcan in his forge and tells him that Venus, the wife of Vulcan, had a love relationship with Mars.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CULTURA Y NATURALEZA
10000 PTAS
Unabridged legend: 10000 Pesetas
Translation: Culture and Nature
Engraver: Luis José Díaz Salas
Designer: Alfonso Morales Muñoz
Edge
Plain
Comment
Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez, Knight of the Order of Santiago (baptized 6 June 1599 – 6 August 1660) was a Spanish painter, the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV of Spain and Portugal, and of the Spanish Golden Age.
Interesting fact
The 10,000 Pesetas coin featuring Juan Carlos I, painted by Diego Velázquez in 1995, is a rare and unique coin. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted in a limited quantity of only 50,000 coins, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and enthusiasts of Spanish history and art.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 M | 5368 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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