| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| Year | 2005 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 12 Euros |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 18 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#1067 |
| Obverse description | The obverse of this coin portrays the overlappin profiles of Their Majesties King Juan Carlos and Queen Sophia. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | JUAN CARLOS I Y SOFÍA · ESPAÑA-2005 · |
| Reverse description | The reverse side features Don Quixote of La Mancha reading, seated atop his bookpiles, lance in hand. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 12 EURO 1605-2005 M IV CENTENARIO DE LA PRIMERA EDICIÓN DE `EL QUIJOTE` (Translation: 12 Euro 1605-2005 M IV Centenary of the First Edition of `El Quixote`) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | M Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date) |
| Mintage | 2005 M - - 1 910 900 |
| Numisquare ID | 1476516810 |
| Comments |