Spain 2 Pesetas - Provisional Government, 1869 – 1870
Information
Country
Spain
Spain
Currency
Peseta
(1868 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Pesetas
Year
1869 – 1870
Ruler
Provisional Government
(1868–1871)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
10
Diameter (mm)
27
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
20 February 1939
Description
2 Pesetas from Spain. Issued from 1869 to 1870. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 27 mm and weighs 10 g.
- Obverse
- Reclining Hispania between Pyrenees and Gibraltar above date. Actual date of minting is in the stars. (Spain18 75L·M·1870)
- Reverse
- Crowned arms, pillars, value below (100 pieces in a KilogramD·E· 2 Pesetas·M·Beyond)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 DEM | 11.9M | € 3,30 | € 7,40 | € 7,60 | € 11,00 | € 12,00 | *1873,Cal#9 | 41% | |
| 1870 DEM | 14.9M | € 1,50 | € 9,40 | € 10,00 | € 11,00 | € 19,00 | *1874,Cal#10 | 43% | |
| 1870 DEM | 5M | — | € 9,90 | € 9,90 | € 11,00 | — | *1875,Cal#12 | 14% | |
| 1870 SNM | 1.5M | — | € 9,40 | € 9,40 | € 11,00 | € 13,00 | *1870,Cal#6 | 19% | |
| 1869 SNM | — | — | — | — | — | — | *1868, dubious authenticity | 4% | |
| 1869 SNM | 3.3M | — | € 7,60 | € 7,60 | € 11,00 | — | *1869,Cal#5 | 21% |
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