1 Peseta – Spain

Series: II National Exhibition of Numismatics and International of Medals

Context

Years: 1948–1967

Issuer: Spain

Period:

Currency:

(1868—2001)

Demonetization: 1 January 1997

Total mintage: 688,337,000

Material

Diameter: 21 mm

Weight: 3.5 g

Thickness: 1.6 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Aluminium bronze (92.5% Copper, 7.5% Aluminium)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #775

Numista: #785

Value

Exchange value: 1 ESP

Obverse

Inscription:

FRANCISCO FRANCO CAUDILLO DE ESPAÑA POR LA G. DE DIOS

· 1963 ·

Translation:

Francisco Franco, Leader of Spain by the Grace of God

· 1963 ·

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Engraver: Manuel Marín Jimeno

Designer: Mariano Benlliure Gil

Inscription:

🟌 UNA 🟌 PESETA

UNA GRANDE LIBRE

PLUS ULTRA

Translation:

One Peseta

One Great Free

Further Beyond

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, Spanish

Engraver: Manuel Marín Jimeno

Reeded

Name	Mark
Royal Mint of Madrid	(🟌)

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1948	—	5,000
1948	—	15,000,000
1949	—	27,600,000
1950	—	4,000,000
1951	—	9,185,000
1952	—	5,000
1953	—	34,000,000
1954	—	37,000,000
1954	—	6,000,000
1956	—	13,000,000
1956	—	108,000,000
1960	—	45,160,000
1961	—	25,830,000
1962	—	66,252,000
1963	—	37,000,000
1963	🟌	36,000,000
1964	—	80,000,000
1965	🟌	—
1965	—	70,000,000
1966	—	63,000,000
1967	—	11,300,000