Spain 1957(60) 5 pesetas

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Aureo y Calicó sale 422, lot 3001

This specimen was lot 3001 in Aureo y Calicó sale 422 (Barcelona, December 2023), where it sold for 12 € (about US$16 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "1957*60. Franco. 5 pesetas. EBC+ [choice extremely fine]." This type was struck 1958-75 and most dates are common, including this one. Altho the date below the bust is 1957, the actual date is in the star on the reverse; Spain was the only country to do this.

Recorded mintage: 26,000,000.

Specifications: copper-nickel, 5.75 g, 22 mm diameter, reeded edge, this specimen 5,73 g.

Catalog reference: KM 786, AC. 100, Cayón-17844.

Sources:

  • Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
  • Calicó, Xavier, Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2019.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Sisó, Teresa, Eduard Domingo and Lluís Lalana, Subasta 422: Subasta Numismatica, Barcelona: Aureo y Calicó, 2023.

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