Country:

Spain

Series:

1975~2001 - Juan Carlos I (Ptas) Commemorative

Catalog codes:

World Coins km983

Themes:

Buildings | Jars

Issued on:

1997- 1YT

Last issue date:

1997

Distribution:

Circulating Commemorative

Mints:

Royal Spanish Mint (Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre, FNMT-RCM), Madrid, Spain

Composition:

Copper-Aluminium-Nickel (Cu-Al-Ni)

Edge:

Plain/smooth

Orientation:

Coin alignment ↑O↓

Shape:

Circular with round hole

Rim:

Raised. Not decorated. Both sides

Weight:

4.25 grams

Diameter:

19.5 mm

Thickness:

2.11 mm

Face value:

25 Pta - Spanish peseta

Known mintage:

461,688,000

Composition Details:

88.4%Cu-5%Ni-5%Al-Fe-Mn

Score:

9% Accuracy: Very High

Related items:

Coin (Related): Various Pesetas (Mint set 1997) (Spain, Spain)

Description:

Front: Phoenician amphora in front of raised shape
left of (subject) MELILLA below waves
between (above, value) 25 PTAS (Pesetas)
(bottom, incuse period years) 1497-1997
(right, mintmark)
M (Mint of Spain, Madrid)
legend: none
Back: Palace of the Assembly of Melilla below (year) 1997
legend: (above, large state name) ESPAÑA

Edge: P - plain, type: Π