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Showing posts with label Spain. Show all posts

1888 Spain 5 Pesetas - Baby Head




Country: Spain

Mint: Madrid (6 Pointed Star)

Assayer: MPM

Denomination: 5 Pesetas

Mintage: 10,644,000

Weight: 25 g

Silver Composition: .900

Certification: NGC VF25

KM # 689

Comments: Obverse features baby head of Alfonso XIII. Reverse features the Spanish coat of arms. This baby head type was only minted for 5 years, 1888 - 1892.

1893 PG-L Spain 5 Pesetas


Year: 1893

Country: Spain

Mint: Madrid (6 Pointed Star)

Assayer: PG-L (Félix Miguel Peiró Rodrigo - Antonio García González - Domingo Liceranzu Ast)

Denomination: 5 Pesetas

Mintage: 2,500,000

Weight: 25 g

Silver Composition: .900

Certification: PCGS XF45

Km # 700

Comments: Obverse features Young bust of Alfonso XIII.  Reverse features the Spanish coat of arms.  This young bust type was only minted for 3 years, 1892 - 1894.  It has been a couple months since my last coin purchase so I was happy to pick this one up.  I realy like the nice original look to it.

1883 Spain 5 Pesetas








Year: 1883

Country: Spain

Mint: Madrid (6 Pointed Star)

Denomination: 5 Pesetas

Mintage: 5,507,000

Weight: 25 g

Silver Composition: .900

Certification: PCGS VF35

Km # 688

Comments: Obverse features Alfonso XII. Reverse features the Spanish coat of arms.

1870 Spain 5 Peseta



Year: 1870

Country: Spain

Mint: Madrid (6 Pointed Star)

Denomination: 5 Pesetas

Mintage: 5,923,000

Weight: 25 g

Silver Composition: .900

Certification: PCGS VF35

Km # 655

Comments: Obverse features Allegory reclined between Pyrenees and Gibraltar, with an olive branch. Reverse features Crowned arms between pillars. This is a bit lower grade coin than I usually collect but I love the design and these are tough to find in higher grades.