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1000 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I Charles V
| Issuer | Royal Mint of Spain |
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| Year | 2000 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the Spanish royal coat of arms, comprising a quartered shield displaying the traditional castles of Castile and lions of León, with the Bourbon fleur-de-lis in base, surmounted by the royal crown. Flanking the shield on either side are the Pillars of Hercules, referencing Spain's imperial heritage. The legend ESPAÑA arcs along the upper rim, while the denomination 1000 PTAS is inscribed along the lower rim. Decorative rosette stops punctuate the outer border, which is encircled by a continuous beaded rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a finely rendered laureate bust of Emperor Charles V (Carlos I of Spain) facing right, depicted in the Renaissance manner with flowing hair and a draped mantle, evoking historical portrait traditions of the Habsburg court. The legend CAROLVS IMPERATOR arcs along the right field, while V CENTENARIO curves along the left, and the commemorative dates 1500 - 2000 appear in the inner field to the left of the bust. Decorative star stops separate the inscriptions around the outer border, which is defined by a continuous beaded rim. The coin commemorates the five-hundredth anniversary of Charles V's birth. |
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