Country: Spain. King Alfonso XIII (1886-1931)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1897 (1895-1899)
Value: 5 Pesetas (5)
Currency: Peseta (1868-2001)
Mintage: 6,733,000
Metal: Silver
Weight: 24.9 g
Diameter: 37 mm
Grade: XF/AU (Patina)
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: Yes...
References: KM# 707, Cal# 26
Obverse:
Head of young King Alfonso XIII facing to left, legend around and date below bust.
Lettering: ALFONSO XIII POR LA G. DE DIOS ❁1898 ❁
Translation: ALFONSO XIII BY THE G. OF GOD - 1898
Engraver: B.Maura Montaner.
Reverse:
Crowned shield of Spain between Pillars. Legend around and value at bottom, On either side of the value, the initials of Mint officials.
Lettering:
REY CONTSL. DE ESPAÑA
S·G· 5 PESETAS ·V·
Translation:
CONSTL.(CONSTITUTIONAL) KING OF SPAIN
S·G· 5 PESETAS ·V·
Engraver: B.Maura Montaner.
Edge:
Smooth with three groups of nine fleurs-de-lis in relief.
Referenz : KM# 707, Cal# 26
Quelle : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...
Sammlung : Spanish Empire (European states)