40 000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I Imperial coat of arms
1991 year| Gold (.999) | 13.5 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Juan Carlos I (1975-2014) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1991 |
| Value | 40 000 Pesetas (40 000 ESP) |
| Currency | Peseta (1868-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 13.5 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#102475 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Imperial coat of arms of Charles I with the double-headed eagle, surrounded by the golden fleece and crowned with the imperial crown.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
: QVINTO : CENTENARIO :
M : 40000 : PTAS : 500
Unabridged legend: 40000 Pesetas
Translation: Fifth Centennary
Engraver: Rafael Vallejo García
Edge
Segmented reeding (BU)
Reeded (Proof)
Comment
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor was the heir of several of Europe's leading royal houses. In 1506, he inherited the Burgundian Netherlands, which came from his paternal grandmother, Mary of Burgundy. In 1516, Charles became the king of Spain, inheriting the kingdoms first united by his maternal grandparents, Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon (the Catholic Monarchs). Finally, on the death of his paternal grandfather in 1519, Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, he inherited the Habsburg lands in central Europe and was elected Holy Roman Emperor.
Interesting fact
The 40,000 Pesetas coin featuring Juan Carlos I (Imperial coat of arms) is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only 15,000 coins minted in 1991. It is made of 99.9% gold and weighs 13.5 grams, making it a unique and sought-after piece for numismatists and collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 M | 1702 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 40 000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (Imperial coat of arms) 1991 coin.
