Spain Gold 10 Pesetas, Alfonso XII (1878, 1879)
10 PESETAS 1878 (*18-*78)
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
SPAIN 1848 TO DATE |
| Design Description: |
GOLD 10 PESETAS |
| Item Description: |
10P 1878(78) EMM KM677 |
| Full Grade: |
NGC MS 62 |
| Owner: |
JohnA |
Owner Comments:
According to Cayón's definitive two-volume catalogue, "Monedas Españolas del Tremis al Euro" (vol. 2, p. 1335), a full set of original 10 Peseta gold coins consists of three examples:
No. 17520: 1878(78) EMM
No. 17521: 1878(78) EMM sobre DEM
No. 17522: 1879(79) EMM
This is the First Slot, 1878(78) EMM.
In the Reverse image, compare the strike of the assayers' initials (EM) with the strike in the Reverse image in the Next Slot (EM over DE).