100 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I Celestino Mutis
1991 year| Silver (.925) | 1.68 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Juan Carlos I (1975-2014) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1991 |
| Value | 100 Pesetas (100 ESP) |
| Currency | Peseta (1868-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 1.68 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#81556 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Flower plant.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
🏵 QVINTO : CENTENARIO 🏵
M 🏵 100 : PTAS 🏵 500
Unabridged legend: 100 Pesetas
Translation: Fifth Centennary
Engraver: Rafael Vallejo García
Edge
Segmented reeding (BU)
Reeded (Proof)
Comment
José Celestino Bruno Mutis y Bosio (6 April 1732 – 11 September 1808) was a Spanish priest, botanist and mathematician. He was a significant figure in the Spanish American Enlightenment, whom Alexander von Humboldt met with on his expedition to Spanish America. He is one of the most important authors of the Spanish Universalist School of the 18th century, together with Juan Andrés or Antonio Eximeno.
Interesting fact
The 100 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (Celestino Mutis) 1991 coin from Spain features an error in its design. The coin was minted with the wrong obverse die, resulting in a misprint of the king's name. Instead of "Juan Carlos I," the coin reads "Juan Carlos III." This error has made the coin highly sought after by collectors, and it is now considered a rare and valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 M | 14383 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (Celestino Mutis) 1991 coin.
