Spanish 50 Peseta (Juan Carlos I)

Country of Origin: Spain

Year of Issue: 1975 (with specific mintage year inside the small star, commonly 1976-1980)

Denomination: 50 Pesetas

Composition: Copper-Nickel

Spanish 50 Peseta (Juan Carlos I)

Brief Description

The reverse features the Spanish coat of arms with the denomination '50 PTAS'. The obverse (not shown) traditionally depicts the profile of King Juan Carlos I.

Historical Significance

This coin was part of the first series issued during the reign of King Juan Carlos I, following the transition of Spain to a democracy after the death of Francisco Franco.

Estimated Value

$0.50 - $2.00 USD (Circulated condition)

Care Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid cleaning with abrasive chemicals or brushes, as this can damage the coin's surface and reduce numismatic value. Handle by the edges to prevent skin oils from causing oxidation.

Created At: 2026-03-14T09:26:59.397535