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5 Euros Alcalá de Henares
| Issuer | Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda) |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Value | 5 Euros |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the UNESCO logo prominently displayed in the field, accompanied to the right by the official emblem of the World Heritage Convention. The design is common to all issues in this UNESCO World Heritage Cities series. A circular legend surrounds the design, reading 'ESPAÑA UNESCO PATRIMONIO MUNDIAL · WORLD HERITAGE · PATRIMOINE MONDIAL 2014', incorporating both the issuing country name and the trilingual UNESCO heritage designation along with the year of issue. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a detailed view of the Plaza de Cervantes in Alcalá de Henares, a UNESCO World Heritage city. In the foreground stands the monument erected in honour of Miguel de Cervantes, the celebrated Spanish author of 'El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha'. The architectural character of the historic plaza is rendered in the background, evoking the city's literary and cultural heritage. The legend 'CIUDADES PATRIMONIO DE LA HUMANIDAD' arcs around the upper field, with the denomination '5 EURO', city name 'ALCALÁ DE HENARES', and the Madrid mint mark 'M' inscribed in the lower field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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