1000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (General Archive of the Indies) 1992 front 1000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (General Archive of the Indies) 1992 back
1000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (General Archive of the Indies) 1992 photo
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1000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I General Archive of the Indies

1992 year
Silver (.925) 13.5 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Spain
King
Juan Carlos I (1975-2014)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
1000 Pesetas (1000&nbspESP)
Currency
Peseta (1868-2001)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
13.5 g
Diameter
33 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#28342
Rarity index
79%

Reverse

Facade of the General Archive of the Indies building.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
: EXPO '92 : SEVILLA :
M : 1000 : PTAS : 92

Unabridged legend: 1000 Pesetas

Engraver: Luis Antonio Garcia Ruiz

Edge

Segmented reeding (BU)
Reeded (Proof)

Comment

The Seville Expo '92 was a universal exposition that took place from Monday, April 20 to Monday, October 12, 1992, on La Isla de La Cartuja (Charterhouse Island), Seville, Spain. The theme for the expo was "The Age of Discovery", celebrating the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus reaching the Americas after launching from Seville's port (on the Guadalquivir), and over 100 countries were represented. The total amount of land used for the expo was 215 hectares (530 acres) and the total number of visitors was 41,814,571.

Interesting fact

The 1000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (General Archive of the Indies) 1992 coin from Spain features an image of King Juan Carlos I on the obverse side, while the reverse side showcases the General Archive of the Indies, a historic building in Seville that houses valuable documents related to the Spanish Empire's activities in the Americas.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992 M 16000 - - - - - -

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