KINGDOM OF SPAIN (SPANISH STATE 1936-1975)
REGENCY (DICTATORSHIP) OF GENERALISIMO FRANCISCO FRANCO y BAHAMONDE (1939-1975)
OFFICIAL ORIGINAL-DIE SPANISH GOVERMENT RESTRIKE ISSUE 19th CENTURY GOLD ONE-HUNDRED PESETAS COIN FROM THE REIGN OF ALFONSO XIII
CERTIFIED BY NGC MINT STATE 63
RED GOLD
OBV: ANFONSO XIII "BOY (AGE 12)" HEAD RIGHT; DATE BELOW FLANKED BY MINTMARK OF SIX-POINTED STARS WITH INCISED RESTRIKE DATE.
REV: CROWNED ARMS ENCIRCLED BY THE COLLAR OF THE ORDER OF THE GOLDEN FLEECE FLANKED BY TWO COLUMN PILLARS WITH MOTTO BANNNERS BEARING THE LEGEND "PLUS ULTRA"; DENOMINATION BELOW.
KM # 708
ALFONSO XIII (1886-1941), WAS THE POSTHUMOUS SON OF ALFONSO XII, AND WAS PROCLAIMED KING AT HIS BIRTH. THE COINAGE BEARING HIS PORTRAIT WAS REFLECTIVE OF HIS YOUNG AGE THROUGHOUT HIS MINORITY.
HIS MOTHER, MARIA CHRISTINA OF AUSTRIA, WAS HIS REGENT UNTIL HE CAME OF AGE AT 16, AND GAINED CONTROL OF THE KINGDOM IN 1902.
CONTAINS 32.26 GRAMS OF .900 FINE GOLD (.9336 OZ AGW)
34 MM IN DIAMETER
ONLY 6,000 MINTED!
ASSAYER SG-V
RESTRUCK AT THE MADRID MINT
