5 Pesetas - Alfonso XIII (3rd portrait) 1895-1899 front 5 Pesetas - Alfonso XIII (3rd portrait) 1895-1899 back
5 Pesetas - Alfonso XIII (3rd portrait) 1895-1899 photo
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5 Pesetas - Alfonso XIII 3rd portrait

 
Silver (.900) 25 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Spain
King
Alfonso XIII (1886-1931)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1895-1899
Value
5 Pesetas (5&nbspESP)
Currency
Peseta (1868-2001)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
25 g
Diameter
37 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#10782
Rarity index
11%

Reverse

Crowned coat of arms of Spain with Pillars of Hercules.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REY CONSTL. DE ESPAÑA
PLUS ULTRA
S·G· 5 PESETAS ·V·

Unabridged legend: Rey Constitucional de España

Translation:
Constitutional King of Spain
Further beyond

Engraver: Bartolomé Maura Montaner

Edge

Three groups of nine fleur-de-lis

Comment

Initials of mint officials:
P = F.Peiro, G = A.Garcia
S = A.Sandoval, G = A.Garcia
V = R.Vega

Interesting fact

The 5 Pesetas coin featuring Alfonso XIII's third portrait, minted between 1895 and 1899, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its silver content and historical significance.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1896 PGV 4272000 - - - - - -
1897 SGV 6733000 - - - - - -
1898 SGV 39977000 - - - - - -
1899 SGV 13930000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pesetas - Alfonso XIII (3rd portrait) 1895-1899 coin.