200 Euros (Cantar de Mío Cid - Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar portrait) 2007 front 200 Euros (Cantar de Mío Cid - Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar portrait) 2007 back
200 Euros (Cantar de Mío Cid - Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar portrait) 2007 photo
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200 Euros Cantar de Mío Cid - Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar portrait

2007 year
Gold (.999) 13.5 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Spain
King
Juan Carlos I (1975-2014)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2007
Value
200 Euros 200 EUR = USD 220
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
13.5 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#57223
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Fragment of the cover of the "Chronicle of the very hard-working gentleman El Cid ruy díaz campeador" which is kept in the National Library of Spain.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
M
CANTAR DE MIO CID
200 EURO

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The "Cantar de Mío Cid" is an anonymous song that recounts heroic feats inspired by the last years of the life of the Castilian knight Don Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar. It is the first extensive narrative work of Spanish literature in a Romance language.

Interesting fact

The Cantar de Mío Cid - Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar portrait 200 Euros coin from Spain, made of Gold (.999) and weighing 13.5g, features an image of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, also known as El Cid, a legendary Spanish hero and military leader who played a significant role in the Reconquista, the reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula from the Moors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2007 M 3500 - - - - - -

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