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The last coin of any value under one peseta was a 50 cts coin issued in 1980 to celebrate Spain's hosting of the 1982 FIFA World Cup. [6] The last 25-céntimo coin (or real) was dated 1959, the ten céntimos also dated 1959; both coins bore the portrait of Franco.
22 July 1953 100: Julio Romero de Torres at center; La Fuensanta by Torres on the reverse: 7 April 1953 5: Alfonso X of Castile at right; library and museum building in Madrid on the reverse: 22 July 1954 25: Isaac Albeniz at left; patio scene of the Lion's Court of Alhambra on the reverse: 22 July 1954 500
The first Peseta coins were minted in 1869, and the last were minted in 2011. Peseta banknotes were first printed in 1874 and were phased out with the introduction of the Euro. [ 1 ] Prior to this was the Silver escudo (1865–1869), Gold escudo (1535/1537–1849), Spanish real (mid-14th century–1865), Maravedí (11th–14th century), and ...
Silver 8-real coin of 1768 from the Potosí mint. The real (English: /ɹeɪˈɑl/ Spanish: /reˈal/) (meaning: "royal", plural: reales) was a unit of currency in Spain for several centuries after the mid-14th century. [1] It underwent several changes in value relative to other units throughout its lifetime until it was replaced by the peseta in
The main Spanish currency, before the euro, was the peseta which was divided into 100 céntimos. In Portugal it was the real and later the escudo , until it was also replaced by the euro. In the European community cent is the official name for one hundredth of a euro.
The obverse depicts a 2001 reverse and obverse 1-peseta coin The reverse features a portal 5th Anniversary of the Euro [2] Designer: - Mint: - Value: €10 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 12,000 Quality: Proof Issued: 2007 Diameter: 40mm Weight: 27g Market Value: - The obverse depicts a 2001 reverse and obverse 1-peseta coin The reverse features a bridge
Coins of 100 pesetas (also known as 20 duros) and 2000 pesetas in silver were then minted to commemorate the peseta, and the same image was represented as when it was born: the allegory of Hispania based on Hadrian's model but with a mural crown, exactly as it was reborn in the 19th century together with the Peseta.
Four denominations of coins were issued, all dated 1969. These were an aluminum-bronze 1 peseta and copper nickel 5, 25 and 50 pesetas. The coins were the same size as the corresponding Spanish peseta coins and were minted by Madrid. The designs are simple and straight forward with the largest denomination depicting the first national president.