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50 Centimos - Provisional Government
Issuer | Spain |
Year | 1869-1870 |
Type | Standard circulation
coins |
Value | 50 Centimos (0.50 ESP) |
Currency | Peseta (1868-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.835) |
Weight | 2.5 g |
Dimensions | 18 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Luis Marchionni Hombrón |
In circulation to | 20 February 1939 |
Reference(s) | KM#651, Cal#18 |
Obverse description | Reclining Hispania between Pyrenees and Gibraltar above date, which is based on coins of the Roman Emperor Hadrian. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | *ESPAÑA*
L·M·
1870 (Translation: Spain L·M· 1870) |
Reverse description | Crowned arms of Spain with pillars, value below along with the mint official`s initials (S D.Alvarez, N R.Narvaez, or M A.Mendoza) |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | 400 PIEZAS EN KILOGRAMO
S·N· 50 CENT. ·M·
PLUS ULTRA (Translation: 400 Pieces per Kilogram S·N· 50 Centimos. ·M· Beyond) |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date) |
Mintage | 1869 SNM - *69,Cal#18 - 452 726 1870 SNM - *70,Cal#20 - 538 808 1870 SNM - 70/69*70,Cal#19 -
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Catalog ID | 5348475620 |
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