20 Pesetas - Alfonso XIII (1st portrait) 1887-1890 front 20 Pesetas - Alfonso XIII (1st portrait) 1887-1890 back
20 Pesetas - Alfonso XIII (1st portrait) 1887-1890 photo
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20 Pesetas - Alfonso XIII 1st portrait

 
Gold (.900) 6.45 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Spain
King
Alfonso XIII (1886-1931)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1887-1890
Value
20 Pesetas (20&nbspESP)
Currency
Peseta (1868-2001)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
6.45 g
Diameter
21 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#17587
Rarity index
54%

Reverse

Draped and crowned coat of arms of Spain with Golden Fleece collar.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REY CONSTL. DE ESPAÑA
M·P· 20 PESETAS ·M·

Unabridged legend: Rey Constitucional de España

Translation: Constitutional King of Spain

Engraver: Gregorio Sellán González

Edge

18 fleur-de-lis

Interesting fact

The 20 Pesetas coin featuring Alfonso XIII's first portrait, minted from 1887 to 1890, is a rare and valuable collector's item due to its gold content and limited production run.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1887 MPM 800 - - - - - -
1887 PGV 11000 - - - - - -
1889 MPM 875333 - - - - - -
1890 MPM 2344449 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Pesetas - Alfonso XIII (1st portrait) 1887-1890 coin.