A timeless accessory crafted with a genuine Spain 1 Pesetaย coin, plated in Silver and meticulously finished to create a vintage patina. Perfect for coin enthusiasts, history lovers, and those who appreciate unique collectible jewelry.
๐ PIN DESCRIPTION
- Genuine Coin Design: This pin is made from an authentic Spain 1 Peseta coin, professionally plated in Silver for a stunning finish.
- Hand-Finished: Each pin is hand-polished to achieve a charming vintage effect, enhancing its historical value.
- Unique and Authentic: As a limited-edition piece made from circulated coins, every pin carries its own distinct marks and scratches, preserving its journey through time.
A perfect addition to your wardrobe or a thoughtful gift for history buffs and collectors alike.
๐ USAGE IDEAS
- A unique brooch to elevate your blazer, jacket, or scarf.
- A vintage pin for lapels, backpacks, or hats.
- Ideal as a gift for collectors, coin lovers, or anyone passionate about American history.
- A standout conversation starter for formal or casual occasions.
๐ PRODUCT DETAILS
- Coin Diameter: 21 mm / 0.83 in
- Pin Length: 8 mm / 0.31 in
- Pin Type: Lapel pin
- Material: Aluminium bronze base with Silver plating
๐ ABOUT THE COIN
Obverse: On the obverse of this cherished coin, the stately portrait of King Juan Carlos I gazes left, embodying the dignity and strength of a monarch who played a pivotal role in guiding Spain through its transformative journey towards democracy. His regal visage commands respect, while the inscription โJUAN CARLOS I REY DE ESPAรAโ encircles him, meaning โJuan Carlos I King of Spain.โ This heartfelt tribute is marked by the year โโ 1975 โ ,โ a significant milestone in the nationโs history. The skilled engraver Manuel Marรญn Jimeno masterfully crafted this design, capturing the spirit and hope of an era that reshaped the destiny of the Spanish people.
Reverse: Turning the coin over, one is greeted by the majestic coat of arms of Spain-a symbol steeped in rich history and deep tradition. Inscriptions on this side declare โUNA PESETA,โ which translates to โOne Peseta,โ accompanied by the year โ19 77โ and the inspiring phrase โUNA GRANDE LIBRE,โ meaning โOne Great Free,โ crowned by the uplifting motto โPLUS ULTRA,โ signifying โFurther Beyond.โ Together, these words resonate with the spirit of progress and the aspirations of a nation striving for greatness. The artistry of Manuel Marรญn Jimeno shines through on this reverse, reflecting the enduring pride and heritage of Spain, inviting all who hold it to remember the journey and dreams of a vibrant people.
Obverse engraver: Manuel Marรญn Jimeno
Reverse engraver: Manuel Marรญn Jimeno
Mint Locations:
Casa de Moneda de Chile, Santiago, Chile (1743-date)
Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date)
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
๐COIN SPECIFICATIONS
- Country:ย Spain
- Years: 1975 (Randomly selected years)
- Catalog Numbers: KM#806, Schรถn#39, Cal#148
๐ PACKAGING
Your pin will arrive in a Hobby of Kings pouch, offering a secure and elegant presentation.