50 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (Sagrada Familia) 1992 front 50 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (Sagrada Familia) 1992 back
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50 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I Sagrada Familia

1992 year
Copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel) 5.6 g 20.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Spain
King
Juan Carlos I (1975-2014)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1992
Value
50 Pesetas (50&nbspESP)
Currency
Peseta (1868-2001)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel)
Weight
5.6 g
Diameter
20.5 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Spanish flower
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#2555
Rarity index
6%

Reverse

Bell towers and top of the Nativity Façade of the Sagrada Familia.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BARCELONA '92
M
50 PTAS

Unabridged legend: 50 Pesetas

Engraver: Luis Antonio Garcia Ruiz

Edge

Spanish flower

Comment

The 1992 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad and officially branded as Barcelona '92, was an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994, the International Olympic Committee decided to hold the Summer and Winter Olympics in alternating even-numbered years. The 1992 Summer and Winter Olympics were the last games to be staged in the same year.

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Sagrada Familia, a famous cathedral in Barcelona, Spain, which was designed by Antoni Gaudí. The coin's design was created by the artist Xavier Corberó and it was minted to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the birth of Juan Carlos I, the former King of Spain.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992 M - - - - - -

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