200 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I Fountain of Cybele
1991 year| Copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel) | 10.5 g | 25.5 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Juan Carlos I (1975-2014) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1991 |
| Value | 200 Pesetas (200 ESP) |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#5623 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Cibeles Fountain statue in Madrid (pair of lions pulling seated figure).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MADRID 1992 CAPITAL EUROPEA DE LA CULTURA
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· 200 PTAS ·
Unabridged legend: 200 Pesetas
Translation: Madrid 1992 Cultural Capital of Europe
Engraver: Francisco Martínez Tornero
Edge
Segmented reeding
Comment
The Fountain of Cybele (Spanish: Fuente de Cibeles, or simply, La Cibeles) is a neoclassical fountain in Madrid, Spain. It lies on the centre of the Plaza de Cibeles. The sculptural group in its centre represents Cybele, a Phrygian earth and fertility deity. It has become one of the icons of the city.
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features the Fountain of Cybele, a famous landmark in Madrid, Spain, on its reverse side. The Fountain of Cybele is a large public fountain located in the Plaza de Cibeles, a major square in the city. The fountain was built in the late 18th century and features a statue of the Roman goddess Cybele at its center. The coin's design highlights the fountain's architectural beauty and cultural significance, making it a unique and interesting collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 M | 11400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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