Spain 1, 2, and 5 Pesetas (Fakes are possible) 1869 and 1870

Coins with the reclining woman pattern were issued only in 1869 and 1870 in 1, 2, and 5 pesetas denomination. Here are some approximate catalog values for these coins.

1 (UNA) PESETA:
worn: $10
average circulated: $50
well preserved: $200
fully uncirculated: $500

2 PESETA:
worn: $8
average circulated: $15
well preserved: $170
fully uncirculated: $350

5 PESETA:
worn: $25
average circulated: $35
well preserved: $250
fully uncirculated: $700

There are certain coins dated 1869 which are quite rare and worth more than these values shown. The feature that makes them valuable involves tiny numbers inside small star-shaped mint marks. If you think you may have a coin like this, consult a coin dealer or knowledgeable collector.

These are catalog values. Use our Important Terminology page for a definition.

As with all valuable collector coins, you must be aware than fakes abound. Counterfeiters, especially in China, are currently flooding the market with fake coins. Buyers beware!

Click to this CoinQuest page for a similar coin with GOBIERNO PROVISIONAL on the side with the reclining queen.
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