Issuer Spain

Ruling authority Francisco Franco (1936-1975)

Type Standard circulation coin

Year 1944

Value 1 Peseta (1 ESP)

Currency Peseta (1868-2001)

Composition Aluminium bronze (92.5% copper, 7.5% aluminium)

Weight 3.5 g

Diameter 21 mm

Thickness 1.2 mm

Shape Round

Technique Milled

Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓

Demonetized 1 January 1997


Obverse

Around the face value, a pattern displays the symbols of the kingdoms of Granada (a pomegranate), of Aragon (four pallets), of Castile (a castle), of León (a lion) and of Navarre (chains), and the bundle of arrows of the Catholic Monarchs


Script: Latin


Lettering: 1 PESETA


Engraver: Carlos Mingo López


Reverse

Coat of arms of Spain


Script: Latin


Lettering:

ESPAÑA 1944

UNA GRANDE LIBRE

PLUS ULTRA


Engraver: Carlos Mingo López


Edge

Reeded