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5 Euros - Philip VI Barcelona-Mataró locomotive
2020 year| Silver (.925) | 13.50 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Felipe VI (2014-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| 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, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#250558 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Colour image of the replica of the Mataró locomotive, which is on display at the Catalan Railway Museum in Vilanova i la Geltrú.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XII SERIE IBEROAMERICANA
LOCOMOTORA BARCELONA-MATARÓ
5 EURO
M
TRENES HISTÓRICOS
Translation:
XII Ibero-American Series
Barcelona-Mataró Locomotive
Historical Trains
Edge
Reeded
Comment
In 1992, the first Ibero-American series was issued. At that time, the simple fact that 14 countries agreed to mint a common series of coins with a common topic was a cultural, economic and political achievement. To commemorate this union of cultures, the Ibero-American series was born and now, 28 years later, the collection has a place in the numismatic world.The selected joint theme for the 12thissue of this series is “Historical Trains”. The coins shows some classical trains of the seven different participating countries: Ecuador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal and Spain.
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Barcelona-Mataró locomotive, which was the first steam locomotive to operate in Spain and played a significant role in the country's industrial development.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 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 - Philip VI (Barcelona-Mataró locomotive) 2020 coin.
