Country:

Spain

Series:

1869~1870 - Provisional Government

Catalog codes:

Colnect codes ES-000048
World Coins km653

Themes:

Coats of Arms | Landscapes | Legends | Women

Issued on:

1869

Last issue date:

1873

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

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

Composition:

Silver

Edge:

Reeded/grained

Orientation:

Coin alignment ↑O↓

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Gladiform. Both sides

Weight:

5 grams

Diameter:

23 mm

Thickness:

2 mm

Face value:

1 Pta - Spanish peseta

Known mintage:

9,397,303

Composition Details:

Silver 835/1000

Score:

48% Accuracy: Very High

Description:

The big embossed date corresponds to the year of approval for the design of the coin.
The date of manufacture is stamped on the stars.
1 star before and after "ESPAÑA" - The star before has recorded the first two digits of year of issue (18) - The star after has recorded the last two digits of year of issue.
The face value of the coin "UNA PESETA" is between the assayer Mark: SN M and DE M