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25 Pesetas Basque Country
1993 year| Aluminium bronze (88.4% copper, 5% nickel, 5% aluminium, 1% iron, 0.6% manganese) | 4.2 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Juan Carlos I (1975-2014) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1993 |
| Value | 25 Pesetas (25 ESP) |
| Currency | Peseta (1868-2001) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze (88.4% copper, 5% nickel, 5% aluminium, 1% iron, 0.6% manganese) |
| Weight | 4.2 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#2255 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Buildings and facade of the Oñate University.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PAIS VASCO
25 PTAS
M
Unabridged legend: 25 Pesetas
Translation: Basque Country
Engraver: Garcilaso Rollán Sánchez
Edge
Plain
Comment
The Basque Country, also called the Basque Autonomous Community, is an autonomous community in northern Spain. It includes the Basque provinces of Álava, Biscay, and Gipuzkoa. It also surrounds an enclave called Treviño, which belongs to the neighboring autonomous community of Castile and León.
Interesting fact
The 25 Pesetas (Basque Country) 1993 coin from Spain features a unique design that reflects the culture and history of the Basque region. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Basque sailing boat, known as a "trainera," while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Basque Country. This coin was minted to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the first Basque parliament, which was established in 1474.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 M | 150012000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Pesetas (Basque Country) 1993 coin.
