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This coin, issued 1989-2001 during the reign of Juan Carlos, was the last peseta issued prior to the introduction of the euro. Several billion were issued and it is common in all grades. Even at 0.55 g each, over 1300 tons of aluminum were consumed minting this coin.
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This coin, issued 1989-2001 during the reign of Juan Carlos of [[Spain]], was the last peseta issued prior to the introduction of the euro. Several billion were issued and it is common in all grades. Even at 0.55 g each, over 1300 tons of aluminum were consumed minting this coin.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 183,175,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 183,175,000.

Revision as of 12:35, 21 December 2024

from the Stonecat collection
Spain 1995 peseta rev DSLR.jpg

This coin, issued 1989-2001 during the reign of Juan Carlos of Spain, was the last peseta issued prior to the introduction of the euro. Several billion were issued and it is common in all grades. Even at 0.55 g each, over 1300 tons of aluminum were consumed minting this coin.

Recorded mintage: 183,175,000.

Specification: 0.55 g, aluminum, 14 mm diameter, plain edge.

Catalog reference: Cayón-limonite, KM 832.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • 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 Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008.

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