5 Pesetas - Isabella II (Pattern) 1855 front 5 Pesetas - Isabella II (Pattern) 1855 back
5 Pesetas - Isabella II (Pattern) 1855 photo
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5 Pesetas - Isabella II Pattern

1855 year
Silver - 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Philippines
Queen
Isabella II (1833-1868)
Type
Pattern
Year
1855
Value
5 Pesetas
Composition
Silver
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#343456
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Denomination above star within wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FILIPINAS
5
PESETAS
PLUS - ULTRA

Translation: Philippines. Further beyond.

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Pattern 5 Pesetas - Isabella II (Pattern) 1855 from Philippines made of Silver is a rare and unique coin, with only 100 pieces minted. It was created as a pattern coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a sample or prototype for a potential new coin design. This coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.