Spanish 1 Euro Coin (First Series)

Brief Description

The obverse features the portrait of King Juan Carlos I in profile, facing left, with the word 'ESPAÑA' and the date '2000'. The reverse depicts a map of Europe and the denomination.

Historical Significance

This coin represents Spain's entry into the Eurozone and the adoption of the Euro as its official currency, replacing the peseta. It features Juan Carlos I, who was the King of Spain from 1975 to 2014.

Estimated Value

1.00 USD (Face value is approximately 1.05-1.10 USD depending on exchange rates; collector value is nominal for circulated pieces)

Care Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid cleaning with abrasive chemicals or brushes, as this can damage the luster and surface detail. Use a protective flip or capsule for long-term preservation.

Created At: 2026-02-12T22:08:44.982433