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200 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I 1990 photo
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200 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I

1990 year
Copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel) 10.5 g 25.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Spain
King
Juan Carlos I (1975-2014)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1990
Value
200 Pesetas (200&nbspESP)
Currency
Peseta (1868-2001)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel)
Weight
10.5 g
Diameter
25.5 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#2542
Rarity index
7%

Reverse

Cibeles Fountain statue in Madrid (pair of lions pulling seated figure).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
200 PESETAS
M

Engraver: Francisco Martínez Tornero

Edge

Segmented reeding

Interesting fact

The 200 Pesetas coin featuring Juan Carlos I, issued in 1990, was the first coin in Spain to feature a living person. It was a significant departure from the traditional practice of featuring historical figures or symbols on the country's currency. This move was seen as a way to modernize the currency and highlight the importance of the monarch in Spanish society.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990 M 8000000 - - - - - -

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