500 Pesetas - Juan Carlos I

€790.00
IssuerSpain
Year1987-1990
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value500 Pesetas (500 ESP)
CurrencyPeseta (1868-2001)
CompositionAluminium bronze (88.4% copper, 5% nickel, 5% aluminium, 1% iron, 0.6% manganese)
Weight12 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness2.3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Manuel Martinez Tornero
Reverse: Luis José Díaz Salas
In circulation to28 February 2002
Reference(s) KM#831, Schön#59
Obverse descriptionConjoined heads of Juan Carlos and Sofia left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringJUAN CARLOS I Y SOFIA 1988
(Translation: JUAN CARLOS I AND SOFIA 1988)
Reverse descriptionThe coat of arms of Spain
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering500 PESETAS M ESPAÑA PLUS ULTRA
(Translation: 500 PESETAS M SPAIN FURTHER BEYOND)
EdgeMilled with 16 designs - alternating joined rings and a crown (8
Mint(M)
Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de
la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date)
Mintage1987  - - 400 000 000
1987  - Proof, 25th anniversary of royal wedding -
1988  - - 81 309 000
1989  - - 103 861 000
1990  - - 28 372 000
Catalog ID5965526690
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