The obverse of the coin shows the national coat of arms of Spain in the central area of the piece. Surrounding it, in alphabetical order and clockwise, appear the national shields of the countries participating in this broadcast: Argentina, Cuba, Ecuador, Spain, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru and Portugal.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
FELIPE VI REY DE ESPAÑA
· 2017 · (Translation: FELIPE VI KING OF SPAIN · 2017 ·)
Reverse description
`As Catedrais beach` on the northwest coast of Spain translates as `Cathedrals Beach`. It is the touristic name of Praia de Aguas Santas. The beautiful beach is located in the Ribadeo municipality, in the province of Lugo (Galicia), on the Cantabric coast, and it lies about ten kilometers to the west from the town of Ribadeo. Its name is derived from the formations of its cliffs. It has been declared a Natural Monument by the regional Ministry for the Environment of the Xunta de Galicia.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
XI SERIE IBEROAMERICANA
MARAVILLAS NATURALES
5 EURO
M
PLAYA DE LAS CATEDRALES (Translation: XI Ibero-American Series Encounter of two Worlds 5 Euro Beach of the Cathedrals)
Edge
Reeded
Mint
M Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date)