2000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I Castellers
1990 year| Silver (.925) | 27 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Juan Carlos I (1975-2014) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1990 |
| Value | 2000 Pesetas (2000 ESP) |
| Currency | Peseta (1868-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 27 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#26427 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 46% |
Reverse
Castellers, human pyramid typical from Catalonia, and olympic logo.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XXV OLIMPIADA BARCELONA 1992
M· 2000 PTAS ·
Unabridged legend: 2000 Pesetas
Translation: XXV Olympics Barcelona 1992
Engraver: Francisco Martínez Tornero
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 2000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (Castellers) 1990 coin from Spain features a unique design that showcases the country's cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side depicts King Juan Carlos I, while the reverse side features a traditional Spanish casteller, which is a human tower built by a group of people standing on each other's shoulders. This design was chosen to commemorate the 1990 Castellers de Vilafranca Human Tower, which was declared a National Tourist Interest event in Spain. The coin's silver composition and 27g weight also add to its value and collectibility.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 M | 73510 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (Castellers) 1990 coin.
