2000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I Petra
1997 year| Silver (.925) | 27 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Juan Carlos I (1975-2014) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| 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 |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#102450 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Facade of the “Treasure of the Pharaoh” of Petra.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PATRIMONIO DE LA HUMANIDAD
PETRA
· 2000 PTAS ·
Unabridged legend: 2000 Pesetas
Translation:
World Heritage
Petra
Engraver: Alfonso Morales Muñoz
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Petra (Arabic: ٱلْبَتْراء, romanized: Al-Batrāʾ; Greek: Πέτρα, "Rock"), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu, is a historic and archaeological city in southern Jordan. Famous for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit system, Petra is also called the "Rose City" because of the colour of the sandstone from which it is carved. The city is one of the New 7 Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Interesting fact
The 2000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (Petra) 1997 coin from Spain features a unique design, with the portrait of King Juan Carlos I on one side and the image of a woman (Petra) on the other, which was created by the artist José María Pemán. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, especially for those interested in Spanish numismatics.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 M | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Petra) 1997 coin.
