Description:
- ONE PESETA coin, circular in shape, from the era of the Spanish State presided over by Francisco Franco Bahamonde, designed in 1963 and minted by the National Mint and Stamp Factory in 1965.
- Obverse: Bas-relief of the bust of General Francisco Franco Bahamonde, designed by sculptor Mariano Benlliure Gil. Unsigned. The inner perimeter bears the legend 'FRANCISCO FRANCO, CAUDILLO OF SPAIN BY THE GRACE OF GOD' '1963.' The outer perimeter has a border of hemispherical dots.
- Reverse: Bas-relief of the Coat of Arms of Spain, with the Eagle of Saint John and the yoke and arrows at its base. On its sides are two columns with a band bearing the legend 'PLUS ULTRA.' The eagle's head bears a band bearing the legend 'UNA GRANDE LIBRE.' The inner perimeter bears the legend 'UNA PESETA' and two 'STARS' with the year of minting inside '19' '65.' The outer perimeter has a border of hemispherical dots.
- Edge: Fluted, uninscribed.
- It has a manufacturing defect, which is a bite on the edge, to the left of the base of the bust and to the left of the eagle's head.
- This coin is made of an alloy of copper, tin, and a small amount of aluminum.
- No hallmarks, marks, or hallmarks have been found that could provide further information about this coin.
Conservation and Damage:
- Its condition is DEFECTIVE - Poor Condition - It retains an attractive patina and has been left uncleaned.
- On both the obverse and reverse of the coin, the high relief shows significant wear.
- The fluted edge shows several dents.
Comments:
- Measurements and weight are approximate.
- The color tones in the photos are not identical to the actual color tones.
- The coin for sale corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed representation of the coin.
- The information provided here is a personal opinion, not verified.
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4935 - DEFECTIVE 1 PESETA FRANCO COIN 1963 *65....