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| Emittent | Spain |
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| Jahr | 2015 |
| Typ | Fantasy coin |
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| Aversbeschreibung | The gold-colored bimetallic center depicts a stylized field of five-pointed stars of varying sizes, evoking the flag motif associated with the Catalan independence movement (the Estelada), with the lower portion of the center showing a partial rendering of the Senyera's vertical stripes. The outer copper-nickel ring bears twelve five-pointed stars in relief, referencing the standard European Union coinage design. The legend CATALUNYA is inscribed along the upper arc of the ring, while NOU ESTEL A EUROPA curves through the upper field of the center disc. The date 2015 appears at the base of the outer ring, flanked by stars. |
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| Rand | Plain |
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Spain's 2015 commemorative program sparked immediate political controversy. The Catalan regional government had lobbied Madrid to issue a coin honoring Catalonia just as the independence movement was reaching a peak — the September 2015 Catalan parliamentary elections were effectively framed by separatist parties as a proxy referendum. The central government's decision to proceed with the issue was read by some as a conciliatory gesture, by others as an attempt to absorb nationalist sentiment into official state symbolism.
It sold out quickly through the Royal Mint's collector channels, seeing little actual circulation.