1933- Una Peseta - Second Republic of Spain (ex.2)

Country: Spain. Second Republic  (1931-1939)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1933
Value: 1 Pez
Currency: Peseta (1868-2001)
Mintage: 2,000,000
Metal: Silver (.835)
Weight: 5 g
Diameter: 23 mm 
Thickness: 1 mm
Grade: UNC
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: Yes
References: KM# 750, Cal# 1

Obverse:
Allegory of the Republic sitting with an olive branch in her hand. The actual date is written in stars around 1933. It is shown in two last digits of date: 3 in the left star and 4 in the right, producing [19]34.

Lettering:
REPUBLICA ESPAÑOLA
3 1933 4

Translation:
SPANISH REPUBLIC
3 1933 4

Engraver: Jose Eusebio Espinos Gisbert.

Reverse:
Face value and Republican coat of arms with towered crown.

Lettering: UNA PESETA

Edge:
Reeded.

Mint:
Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date).
Mintmark of Royal Mint of Spain.

Comments:
During war the mint of the Republic coinage moved to Valencia. The new 50 centimos 1937 coins (https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces14677.html) used the Obverse die of this issue, for the engravers at the new mint were not skillful.

Referenz : KM# 750, Cal# 1

Quelle : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...

Sammlung : Spanish Empire (European states)