2000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I Giralda
1992 year| Silver (.925) | 27 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Juan Carlos I (1975-2014) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| 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 | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#80292 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
La Giralda Tower and Cathedral of Seville.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
: EXPO '92 : SEVILLA :
M : 2000 PTAS : 92
Unabridged legend: 2000 Pesetas
Engraver: Luis José Díaz Salas
Edge
Segmented reeding (BU)
Reeded (Proof)
Comment
The Seville Expo '92 was a universal exposition that took place from Monday, April 20 to Monday, October 12, 1992, on La Isla de La Cartuja (Charterhouse Island), Seville, Spain. The theme for the expo was "The Age of Discovery", celebrating the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus reaching the Americas after launching from Seville's port (on the Guadalquivir), and over 100 countries were represented. The total amount of land used for the expo was 215 hectares (530 acres) and the total number of visitors was 41,814,571.
Interesting fact
The 2000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (Giralda) 1992 coin from Spain features an image of King Juan Carlos I on one side and the Giralda Tower in Seville on the other. The Giralda Tower is a famous landmark in Spain and was originally built as a minaret for the Great Mosque of Seville in the 12th century. It was later converted into a bell tower for the Seville Cathedral and is now a popular tourist attraction.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 M | 16430 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Giralda) 1992 coin.
