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5 Pesetas - Francisco Franco Copper-nickel
Features
Obverse
The portrait of Francisco Franco facing right with the date of the start of the series below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FRANCISCO FRANCO CAUDILLO DE ESPAÑA POR LA G.DE DIOS
1957
Unabridged legend: Francisco Franco Caudillo de España por la Gracia de Dios
Translation: Francisco Franco Leader of Spain by the Grace of God
Engraver: Manuel Marín Jimeno
Designer: Mariano Benlliure Gil 
Reverse
The Spanish coat of arms with the eagle of Saint John and the year in the star to the left with the denomination at the top
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5 PTAS
UNA GRANDE LIBRE
PLUS ULTRA
59
Translation:
One, Great and Free
Further beyond
Engraver: Teodoro Miciano Becerra
Edge
Reeded
Mint
 | Royal Mint Of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date) |
Comments
Year of Minting (1959 - click image below)
| Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 (1958) | 43 000 | 1.5% | "BA" instead of star; estimated mintage; issued to commemorate the 1958 2nd Ibero-American Numismatic Exposition in Barcelona | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1958) | 13 000 000 | 36% | Cal#49; "58" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1959) | 107 000 000 | 34% | Cal#50; "59" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1960) | 26 000 000 | 29% | Cal#51; "60" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1961) | 78 992 000 | 17% | Cal#52; "61" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1962) | 40 963 000 | 25% | Cal#53; "62" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1963) | 50 000 000 | 11% | Cal#54; "63" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1964) | 51 000 000 | 20% | Cal#55; "64" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1965) | 25 000 000 | 21% | Cal#56; "65" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1966) | 28 000 000 | 9% | Cal#57; "66" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1967) | 30 000 000 | 23% | Cal#58; "67" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1968) | 60 000 000 | 19% | Cal#59; "68" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1969) | 40 000 000 | 19% | Cal#60; "69" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1970) | 0.6% | "70" on star; double star print | |||||||||||
| 1957 (1970) | 43 000 000 | 14% | Cal#61; "70" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1971) | 77 000 000 | 25% | Cal#62; "71" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1972) | 30 000 | 0.6% | "72" on star; proof | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1972) | 70 000 000 | 21% | Cal#63; "72" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1973) | 25 000 | 0.6% | "73" on star; proof | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1973) | 78 000 000 | 29% | Cal#64; "73" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1974) | 23 000 | 0.5% | "74" on star; proof | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1974) | 100 000 000 | 28% | Cal#65; "74" on star | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1975) | 75 000 | 0.9% | "75" on star; proof | ||||||||||
| 1957 (1975) | 139 047 000 | 33% | Cal#66; "75" on star | ||||||||||