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This article covers euro gold and silver coins issued by the Royal Spanish Mint. It also covers rare cases of collectors coins (coins not planned for normal circulation) minted using other precious metals. This article however, does not cover either the Spanish €2 commemorative coins or the Spanish peseta commemorative coins.
There are eight euro coin denominations, ranging from one cent to two euro [1] (the euro is divided into a hundred cents). The coins first came into use in 2002. They have a common reverse, portraying a map of Europe, but each country in the eurozone has its own design on the obverse, which means that each coin has a variety of different designs in circulation at once.
The vast majority of the Irish coins are made of silver, only since 2006 have Irish euro collectors' coins been seen in gold. In 2003, a very special coin was issued, the only one with a face value of €5 minted so far, and the only one made of two colors (not to be confused with bimetal coins), using alloys of other materials.
The commemorative coins of Spain are minted by the Real Casa de la Moneda. 10 euros : Silver 8-réales - weight : 27 g - diameter : 40 mm; 12 euros : Silver - weight : 18 g - diameter : 33 mm; 50 euros : Silver sequin - weight : 168,75 g - diameter : 73 mm; 200 euros : Gold 4-escudos - weight : 13,5 g -diameter : 30 mm; 400 euros : Gold
Spanish euro coins feature three different designs for each of the three series of coins. The minor series of 1, 2, and 5 cent coins were designed by Garcilaso Rollán, the middle series of 10, 20, and 50 cent coins by Begoña Castellanos, and the two major coins feature the portrait of King Felipe VI of Spain .
The silver 1 lempira coins ceased production in 1937, with the other silver coins (20 & 50 centavos) replaced by cupro-nickel in 1967. The 1 and 2 centavos coins were last minted in 1998 and 1974, respectively. Coins of the following denominations are currently legal tender. [4] However as of 2024 coins are only very rarely used for payments.
Gold 2000 Yuan China Champion Auctions Hong Kong [48] August 2011 $1,292,500 1792 Half Disme J-7 Pattern United States Floyd Starr Heritage Auctions: August 2014 $1,292,500 1927 $20 United States Kramer, Richmond Heritage Auctions: March 2014 $1,292,500 1797 O-101a 50C United States Norweb Heritage Auctions: August 2014 $1,265,000 1795
Euro proof sets are proof sets of the coins of the Euro. Proof coins were originally coins minted to test the dies used in the coin minting process and to archive sets of coins minted every year. Modern proof sets are minted in higher numbers and are sold to the public and numismatists for collecting.
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