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10 000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I Ibero-American Intellectuals

1990 year
Silver (.925) 168.75 g 73 mm
Description
Issuer
Spain
King
Juan Carlos I (1975-2014)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1990
Value
10 000 Pesetas (10 000&nbspESP)
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
References
Numista
N#102079
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

In the center two crowned globes between the pillars of Hercules between beaded circle, ten busts of Ibero-American intellectuals who gave glory to Hispanicity.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
: QVINTO : CENTENARIO :
M : 10000 : PTAS : 500
ALVAREZ DE TOLEDO
A. DE URDANETA
A. MALASPINA
JUANA INES DE LA CRUZ
F. J. DE CALDAS
A. DE MENDOZA
GARCILASO DE LA VEGA
CABEZA DE VACA
AMERICO VESPUCCIO
A. HUMBOLDT

Unabridged legend: 10000 Pesetas

Translation: Fifth Centennary

Engraver: Luis José Díaz Salas

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10,000 Pesetas coin featuring Juan Carlos I (Ibero-American Intellectuals) 1990 from Spain is a unique piece, as it was minted to commemorate the Ibero-American Summit, which was held in Madrid that same year. The coin's design features an image of King Juan Carlos I on one side and a group of intellectuals from Ibero-American countries on the other. The coin's silver content and weight also make it stand out, with a purity of .925 silver and a weight of 168.75 grams. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for those interested in Spanish numismatics or the history of the Ibero-American region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990 M 29625 - - - - - -

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