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5 Pesetas - Alfonso XIII 1st portrait
| Issuer | Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda) |
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| Year | 1888-1892 |
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| Value | 5 Pesetas (5 ESP) |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed youthful effigy of King Alfonso XIII as a child, facing left, with naturalistically rendered short wavy hair and a truncated bust, engraved in high relief. The engraver's initials G·S· appear at the truncation below the bust. The date is positioned at the bottom of the field between two six-pointed stars. The circular legend reads ALFONSO XIII POR LA G. DE DIOS, distributed around the upper periphery within a toothed border. |
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| Obverse lettering | ALFONSO XIII POR LA G. DE DIOS 1888 G · S · (Translation: Alfonso XIII by the Grace of God) |
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| Edge | Lettered with continuous fleur-de-lys motif |
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