Gold Pesetas - Complete Set (Originals and Restrikes)
1887(62) PGV G20P RESTRIKE


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Coin Details

 

Set Details

Origin/Country: SPAIN 1848 TO DATE
Design Description: GOLD 20 PESETAS RESTRIKE
Item Description: G20P 1887(62) PGV RESTRIKE KM693
Grade: NGC MS 67
Owner: JohnA
 
Winning Set: Gold Pesetas - Complete Set (Originals and Restrikes)
Date Added: 4/15/2013
Research: See NGC's Census Report for this Coin

Owner's Description

Mintage: 11,000.
NGC Census + PCGS Pop.: 38 total; 2 at MS-67, none higher.
Weight 6.451612 g. Purity 900 fine. Diameter 21 mm.
Gold content: 0.18668 ounce.
Portrait of Alfonso XIII as a 1-year-old infant. Alfonso XIII was declared king at his birth on May 17, 1886.

The initials of the assayers and scale judge are "PGV." They should have been "MPM." The reverse-side dies for 1887 and 1896 were inadvertently switched on the 19-62 restrikes. Noted in Calicó and Aledón.

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