500 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I La Cartuja
1992 year| Silver (.925) | 6.75 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Juan Carlos I (1975-2014) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 500 Pesetas (500 ESP) |
| Currency | Peseta (1868-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 6.75 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#23925 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Facade of the Old Tobacco Factory building.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
🏵 EXPO '92 : SEVILLA 🏵
M 🏵 500 : PTAS 🏵 92
Unabridged legend: 500 Pesetas
Engraver: Manuel Martinez Tornero
Edge
Segmented reeding (BU)
Reeded (Proof)
Comment
The Seville Expo '92 was a universal exposition that took place from Monday, April 20 to Monday, October 12, 1992, on La Isla de La Cartuja (Charterhouse Island), Seville, Spain. The theme for the expo was "The Age of Discovery", celebrating the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus reaching the Americas after launching from Seville's port (on the Guadalquivir), and over 100 countries were represented. The total amount of land used for the expo was 215 hectares (530 acres) and the total number of visitors was 41,814,571.
Interesting fact
The 500 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (La Cartuja) 1992 coin from Spain features an image of King Juan Carlos I on the obverse side, while the reverse side showcases the Royal Monastery of La Cartuja in Seville, Spain.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 M | 16000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I (La Cartuja) 1992 coin.
