Spanish 100 Peseta Coin

Coin

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Anytown Museum

Name/Title

Spanish 100 Peseta Coin

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.1

Description

Spanish 100 peseta coin featuring the profile of the dictator Francisco Franco, dated 1966

Acquisition

Accession

2021.1

Source or Donor

Julie Ann Phares

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of J. A. Phares

Mintage

Mint

Royal Mint of Spain

Date made

1966

Time Period

20th Century

Place of Origin

Country

Spain

Continent

Europe

Manufacture Method

Struck

Designer or Engraver Information

Designer or Engraver

Manuel Marin Jimeno

Role

Engraver

Coin Details

Obverse

Description

Profile head of Francisco Franco

Transcription

Francisco Franco Caudillo de Espana por la G. De Dios 1966

Translation

Francisco Franco Leader of Spain by the G(race) of God 1966

Reverse

Description

100 PTAS and various Spanish heraldic symbols

Translation

100 Pesetas

Edge

Description

Plain with excuse lettering: “UNA GRNDE LIBRE” (one big free)

Alignment

Coin Alignment

Currency

Spanish Peseta (ESP)

Denomination

100 Pesetas

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Coin

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Diameter

3.5 cm

Weight

19 g

Composition

Material

Silver .800