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© Real Casa de la Moneda
1.5 Euro - Philip VI Iberian Lynx - Gold Bullion Coin
2021 year| Gold (.9999) | 31.104 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Felipe VI (2014-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2021 |
| Value | 1.5 Euro 1.50 EUR = USD 1.65 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 31.104 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#315302 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Head of an Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1,5 EURO
M
2021
LINCE IBÉRICO
Translation: Iberian lynx
Edge
Plain
Comment
The "Fabrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre - Real Casa de la Moneda" (FNMT-RCM) has just minted in 2021 the first Spanish 'bullion' coin. It was issued in December 2021. It has a limited edition of 12,000.The finishing technique of the coin is "Reverse Proof", that means coins feature a frosted field and a mirrored device.
The Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) is a wild cat species endemic to the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. In the 20th century, the Iberian lynx population had declined because of overhunting, poaching, fragmentation of suitable habitats, and the population decline of its main prey species, the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), caused by myxomatosis and rabbit haemorrhagic disease
Interesting fact
The Iberian Lynx - Gold Bullion Coin, minted in 2021, is a unique coin as it features an Iberian Lynx, an endangered species, on one side and King Philip VI on the other. Its gold purity of .9999 and weight of 31.104 grams make it a valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 M | 12000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1.5 Euro - Philip VI (Iberian Lynx - Gold Bullion Coin) 2021 coin.
