50 Euros Pacific Ocean - Núñez de Balboa

€1.00
IssuerSpain
Year2013
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value50 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight168.75 g
Dimensions73 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1287
Obverse descriptionThe obverse reproduces an image of the monument to Vasco Núñez de Balboa, made by Mariano Benlliure, who rises in the capital of Panama.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringESPAÑA VASCO NUÑEZ DE BALBOA M 1513 2013 2013
Reverse descriptionThis coin reproduces on its back a fragment of the map called `Maris Pacifici`, made in 1589, included in the work `Theatrum Orbis Terrarum`, by the geographer and cartographer Abraham Ortelius, which is preserved in the Naval Museum of Madrid.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering50 EURO DESCUBRIMIENTO 500 OCÉANO PACÍFICO
Edge
MintM
Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de
la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date)
Mintage2013 M - Proof - 5 000
Catalog ID5904843020
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