Spain 50 Euros, 2006
Christopher Columbus
Information
Country
Spain
Spain
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Euros
Year
2006
Ruler
Juan Carlos I
(1975–2014)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
168.75
Diameter (mm)
73
Description
50 Euros from Spain. Issued in 2006. Struck in Silver. Measures 73 mm and weighs 168.75 g.
- Obverse
- The 50 Euros coin reproduces on its front the scene of Christopher Columbus disembarking in America at Guanahani, and taking possession of the lands in the name of the Catholic Monarchs.
- Reverse
- On the back is an image of Columbus. In its upper part a cameo is reproduced with the faces of the Catholic Monarchs, and, as a background, a part of the map of Central America appears in its lower part.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 M | 6K | Proof |
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