© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
50 Centimos Arenys de Mar ND
1937 year| Aluminium | 1.7 g | 20.2 mm |
| Issuer | Municipality of Arenys de Mar (Province of Barcelona) |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1936-1939) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1937 |
| Value | 50 Centimos (0.50 ESP) |
| Currency | Peseta (1936-1939) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.7 g |
| Diameter | 20.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 1 April 1939 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#69198 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
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Interesting fact
The 50 Centimos coin from Arenys de Mar (Province of Barcelona) made of Aluminium weighing 1.7g is a rare and unique coin, as it was minted in 1937, during the Spanish Civil War. The coin was issued by the municipality of Arenys de Mar as a substitute for the official currency of Spain, the peseta, which was in short supply at the time. The use of aluminum as the material for the coin was also unusual, as most coins were made of more traditional metals like copper, silver, or gold. This coin is a fascinating piece of history and a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1937) | 6000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Centimos (Arenys de Mar) ND (1937) coin.