Spain 50 Centimos - Alfonso XII, 1880 – 1885
Information
Country
Spain
Spain
Currency
Peseta
(1868 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Centimos
Year
1880 – 1885
Ruler
Alfonso XII
(1874–1885)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.5
Diameter (mm)
18
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
20 February 1939
Description
50 Centimos from Spain. Issued from 1880 to 1885. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 18 mm and weighs 2.5 g.
- Obverse
- The bust of Alfonso XII facing left (Alfonso XII, by the grace of God)
- Reverse
- The crowned Spanish arms with pillars and the denomination below (Constitutional king of Spain)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 MS-M | — | — | — | € 4,80 | € 4,80 | € 7,60 | — | — | *86 | 11% | |
| 1885 MS-M | 1.5M | — | — | € 3,50 | € 8,10 | € 19,00 | — | — | 1885/1*86, Cal#65 | 16% | |
| 1881 MS-M | 5.6M | — | € 4,10 | € 5,40 | € 5,40 | € 12,00 | — | — | *81, Cal#64 | 32% | |
| 1880 MS-M | 2.8M | € 1,90 | € 2,70 | € 3,80 | € 5,40 | € 9,80 | € 35,00 | € 530,00 | *80, Cal#63 | 74% |
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