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5 Dukatos La Palma
| Issuer | Spain |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Technique | Colored, Milled |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Plain |
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La Palma, the westernmost of the Canary Islands, erupted catastrophically in September 2021 when the Cumbre Vieja volcano began a 85-day eruption — the longest recorded on the island — destroying over 3,000 buildings and burying entire neighborhoods under meters of lava. This coin almost certainly commemorates that event or the island's recovery, though Spain has issued Canary Islands-themed pieces through its FNMT mint under various regional and cultural programs dating back to the peseta era.
The brass composition places it firmly in the non-circulating collector series rather than any emergency or regional monetary issue.