20 000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (Ruins of Empuries) 1990 front 20 000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (Ruins of Empuries) 1990 back
20 000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (Ruins of Empuries) 1990 photo
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20 000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I Ruins of Empuries

1990 year
Gold (.999) 6.75 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Spain
King
Juan Carlos I (1975-2014)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1990
Value
20 000 Pesetas (20 000&nbspESP)
Currency
Peseta (1868-2001)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
6.75 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#102404
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Columns in ruins of Empuries, Girona and olympic logo.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XXV OLIMPIADA BARCELONA 1992
M· 20000 PTAS ·

Unabridged legend: 20000 Pesetas

Translation: XXV Olympics Barcelona 1992

Engraver: Alfonso Morales Muñoz

Edge

Segmented reeding (BU)
Reeded (Proof)

Comment

The 1992 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad and officially branded as Barcelona '92, was an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994, the International Olympic Committee decided to hold the Summer and Winter Olympics in alternating even-numbered years. The 1992 Summer and Winter Olympics were the last games to be staged in the same year.

Interesting fact

The 20,000 Pesetas coin featuring Juan Carlos I and the Ruins of Empuries is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only 15,000 coins minted. It's made of 99.9% gold and weighs 6.75 grams, making it a unique and sought-after piece for coin collectors and enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990 M 3785 - - - - - -

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