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100 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I Royal Opera
1997 year| Aluminium bronze (88.4% copper, 5% nickel, 5% aluminium, 1% iron, 0.6% manganese) | 9.25 g | 24.5 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Juan Carlos I (1975-2014) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 100 Pesetas (100 ESP) |
| Currency | Peseta (1868-2001) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze (88.4% copper, 5% nickel, 5% aluminium, 1% iron, 0.6% manganese) |
| Weight | 9.25 g |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#2569 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Main facade of the Royal Opera of Madrid
Script: Latin
Lettering:
100 PTAS
M
TEATRO REAL
Unabridged legend: 100 Pesetas
Translation: Royal Opera
Engraver: Esther González Pastor
Edge
22 fleurs-de-lis in two varieties: fleurs-de-lis up and down
Comment
The Teatro Real (Royal Opera of Madrid) is an opera house in Madrid, Spain. Located at the Plaza de Oriente, opposite the Royal Palace, and known colloquially as El Real, it is considered the top institution of the performing and musical arts in the country and one of the most prestigious opera houses in Europe.
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 25th anniversary of King Juan Carlos I's reign, and the design on the reverse side features the Royal Opera House in Madrid, where the King had attended many performances.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 M | 29480000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Royal Opera) 1997 coin.
