Spain 100 Pesetas - Provisional Government, 1870

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Spain Spain
Currency Peseta (1868 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 100 Pesetas
Year 1870
Ruler Provisional Government (1868–1871)
Composition Gold (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 32.25
Diameter (mm) 35
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized Yes

Description

100 Pesetas from Spain. Issued in 1870. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 35 mm and weighs 32.25 g.

Obverse
Draped Hispania standing, facing left, with right arm raised, and holding laurel branch in left hand. Mountainous landscape in the background.
Reverse
Coat of arms of Spain on oval shield, with Order of the Golden Fleece and crowned mantle. (.900 millesimal fineness 31 pieces in a kilogram)
Edge
Embossed lettering (National sovereignty)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1870 SD-M 12 (fr) (70) - rare

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