Gold Pesetas - Complete Set (Originals and Restrikes)
1890(90) MPM G20P


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Set Details
Origin/Country: SPAIN 1848 TO DATE
Design Description: GOLD 20 PESETAS - TYPE 1 "PELÓN"
Item Description: G20P 1890(90) MPM KM693
Grade: NGC MS 62
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: 2,344,449.
NGC Census + PCGS Pop.: 64 total; 9 at MS-62, 11 higher.
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 Aledón ("La Peseta, Catálogo Básico"), 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.

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