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5 Euros Santiago de Compostela
| Issuer | Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda) |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the UNESCO logo prominently in the central field, accompanied to its right by the official emblem of the World Heritage Convention. A horizontal legend in three languages encircles the design, reading ESPAÑA UNESCO PATRIMONIO MUNDIAL · WORLD HERITAGE · PATRIMOINE MONDIAL, with the year 2015 appearing at the lower portion of the inscription. The composition reflects the standardized obverse shared by all issues in Spain's UNESCO World Heritage Cities silver series. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a detailed architectural rendering of the main façade of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, one of the most celebrated examples of Spanish Baroque architecture and a principal destination of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route. The cathedral's twin towers and richly ornamented Obradoiro façade are rendered in fine relief, dominating the central field. The legend CIUDADES PATRIMONIO DE LA HUMANIDAD arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 5 EURO and the inscription SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA appear in the lower field, accompanied by the Madrid Mint mark M. |
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