Alfonso XIII 20 Pesetas
1890(90) MPM
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Coin Details
Origin/Country: |
SPAIN 1848 TO DATE |
Item Description: |
G20P 1890(90) MPM |
Full Grade: |
NGC MS 62 |
Owner: |
JohnA |
Owner Comments:
Mintage: 2,344,449.
Type 1: "pelón" ("bald headed"). Portrait of Alfonso XIII from 1887 as a 1-year-old infant. Engraved by Gregorio Sellán.
MPM = Morejón, Peiró, Mendoza.
According to José María Aledón ("La Peseta, Catálogo Básico," p.99), the issue of 1890 lasted into 1892 without changing the type ("pelón") or the date. The actual number of pieces dated 1890 could be around 4.77 million. Also see Owner Comments for 1892.