Gold Pesetas - Complete Set (Originals and Restrikes)
1896(62) MPM G20P RESTRIKE


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Set Details
Origin/Country: SPAIN 1848 TO DATE
Design Description: GOLD 20 PESETAS RESTRIKE
Item Description: G20P 1896(62) MPM RESTRIKE KM709
Grade: NGC MS 66
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: 12,000.
NGC Census + PCGS Pop.: 35 total; 1 at MS-66, 2 higher.
Weight 6.451612 g. Purity 900 fine. Diameter 21 mm.
Gold content: 0.18668 ounce.
Portrait of Alfonso XIII at age 9.

The initials of the assayers and scale judge are "MPM." They should have been "PGV." 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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