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500 Pesetas – Spain

Standard circulation coins

Context

Years: 1987–1990

Issuer: Spain

Period:

Ruler: Juan Carlos I

Currency:

(1868—2001)

Demonetization: 28 February 2002

Total mintage: 613,542,000

Material

Diameter: 28 mm

Weight: 12 g

Thickness: 2.3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Aluminium bronze (88.4% Copper, 5% Nickel, 5% Aluminium, 1% Iron, 0.6% Manganese)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #831

Numista: #790

Value

Exchange value: 500 ESP

Inflation-adjusted value: 1612.20 ESP

Obverse

Inscription:

JUAN CARLOS I Y SOFIA

· 1988 ·

Translation:

JUAN CARLOS I AND SOFIA

· 1988 ·

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Engraver: Manuel Martinez Tornero

Reverse

Inscription:

500 PESETAS

M

PLVS VLTRA

ESPAÑA

Translation:

500 Pesetas

M

Further Beyond

Spain

Script: Latin

Languages: Spanish, Latin

Engraver: Luis José Díaz Salas

Edge

Milled with 16 designs - alternating joined rings and a crown (8 of each)

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint of Madrid	(M)

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality
1987	M	—	Proof
1987	M	400,000,000
1988	M	81,309,000
1989	M	103,861,000
1990	M	28,372,000

🌱 Very Common