1871 Spain 5 Pesetas

Description

1871 5 Pesetas

Obverse

Head of King Amadeo I facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AMADEO I REY DE ESPAÑA
L· M·
🟌 1871 🟌

Translation: Amadeo I, king of Spain.

Engraver: Luis Marchionni y Hombrón

Reverse

Crowned coat of arms of Spain with Pillars of Hercules.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LEY 900 MILESIMAS 40 PIEZAS EN KILOG·
PLUS ULTRA
D·E· 5 PESETAS ·M·

Unabridged legend: 40 piezas en kilogramo.

Translation: Law 900 thousandths 40 pieces in a kilogram. Further beyond.

Engraver: Luis Marchionni y Hombrón