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Country: Spain. King Alfonso XII (1874-1885)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1880 (1880-1885)
Value: 50 Centimos (0.50)
Currency: Peseta (1868-2001)
Mintage: 2,787,000
Mint: M SM
Metal: Silver (.835)
Weight: 2.35 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Grade: XF/VF
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: 02-20-1939
References: KM# 685, Cal# 63
Obverse:
Head to left, date below and legend around. Initials of engraver under truncation.
Lettering:
ALFONSO XII POR LA G· DE DIOS
GS * 1880 *
Engraver: Gregorio Sellan.
Translation: Alfonso XII by the grace of God. 1880. GS
Reverse:
The crowned arms of Spain with pillars, value below.
Lettering:
REY CONSTL. DE ESPAÑA
M·S· 50 CENT. ·M·
Engraver: Gregorio Sellan.
Edge:
Reeded.
Mint:
Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date).
Reference : KM# 685, Cal# 63
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...
Collection : Spanish Empire (European states)