5 Euros Alcalá de Henares

2014 year


Silver (.925)	13.50 g	33 mm

Description

Issuer	Spain
King	Felipe VI (2014-date)
Type	Non-circulating coin
Year	2014
Value	5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.49
Currency	Euro (2002-date)
Composition	Silver (.925)
Weight	13.50 g
Diameter	33 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated	2024-10-07

References

Numista	N#163033
Rarity index	92%

Reverse

On the back is an image of the Plaza de Cervantes, in Alcalá de Henares, and in the foreground, the monument erected to the author of the "Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha", the spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CIUDADES PATRIMONIO DE LA HUMANIDAD
5 EURO
ALCALÁ DE HENARES
M

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Between 2014 and 2015, the FNMT issues a series of silver collection coins in Proof quality called "Spanish World Heritage Cities". The first series is dedicated to the cities of Alcalá de Henares, Ávila, Baeza, Cáceres and Córdoba. The second series is dedicated to the cities of Cuenca, Ibiza, Mérida, Salamanca and San Cristóbal de La Laguna. The third series is dedicated to the cities of Santiago de Compostela, Segovia, Tarragona, Toledo and Úbeda.

Interesting fact

The 5 Euro Alcalá de Henares coin from Spain, made of Silver (.925) and weighing 13.50g, features a unique design that showcases the city's rich history and culture. The coin's reverse side features a depiction of the University of Alcalá, which was founded in 1499 and is one of the oldest universities in Europe. The university's facade is decorated with intricate stone carvings and statues, and the coin's design captures the details of the building's architecture in great detail. This coin is a great collector's item for anyone interested in Spanish history, architecture, and culture.

Price

Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
2014 M	7000	-	-	-	-	-	-

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Euros (Alcalá de Henares) 2014 coin.