{"product_id":"1888-spain-alfonso-xiii-5-pesetas-silver-coin-pelon-antique-spanish-crown","title":"1888 Spain Alfonso XIII 5 Pesetas Silver Coin – “Pelón” – Antique Spanish Crown","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eOffered here is an original \u003cstrong\u003e1888 Spanish 5 Pesetas silver coin\u003c\/strong\u003e issued during the reign of \u003cstrong\u003eKing Alfonso XIII of Spain\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis impressive large silver coin features the young King Alfonso XIII facing left, a distinctive portrait that gave this early series its popular Spanish nickname \u003cstrong\u003e“Pelón.”\u003c\/strong\u003e The surrounding inscription reads \u003cem\u003eALFONSO XIII POR LA G. DE DIOS\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse displays the crowned \u003cstrong\u003eSpanish coat of arms between the Pillars of Hercules\u003c\/strong\u003e, together with the famous \u003cem\u003ePLUS ULTRA\u003c\/em\u003e motto and the denomination \u003cstrong\u003e5 PESETAS\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStruck at the \u003cstrong\u003eMadrid Mint\u003c\/strong\u003e, this substantial crown-size coin was produced in \u003cstrong\u003e.900 fine silver\u003c\/strong\u003e. The standard 1888 MP-M issue had a mintage of approximately 10,644,000 pieces. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoin details:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1888 • Spain • Alfonso XIII • 5 Pesetas • Madrid Mint • .900 Silver • 25 g standard weight • 37 mm diameter • KM# 689. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a circulated antique coin showing genuine evidence of age and use. The surfaces exhibit numerous scratches, contact marks and general circulation wear. The portrait has noticeable flattening and wear across the higher points, with a small darker spot visible on the upper portion of the head. The reverse retains good definition in the crowned Spanish arms, pillars, lettering and denomination. The rims appear generally complete from the areas visible in the photographs. No professional numerical grade is being assigned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coin is currently housed in the protective holder shown in the photographs. \u003cstrong\u003eThe exact coin pictured is the coin the buyer will receive.\u003c\/strong\u003e Please examine all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA substantial \u003cstrong\u003e19th-century Spanish silver coin\u003c\/strong\u003e with considerable historical character, ideal for collectors of Spanish monarchy coinage, European silver crowns, world coins and antique currency.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":".","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50278177571059,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0847\/0675\/4803\/files\/MonedaAlfonsoXIII18881.jpg?v=1786644291","url":"https:\/\/collexcion.com\/products\/1888-spain-alfonso-xiii-5-pesetas-silver-coin-pelon-antique-spanish-crown","provider":"Collexcion ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}