Archive – Spain
The coin for the Holy Year of St. James 2010 starts on its route
To mark the celebration of the Holy Year of St. James 2010, the second Compostela Jubilee Year to occur this century ... [ more ]
10 Euro Spain: Shanghai Expo
Do you want to accompany a Chinese tourist when walking through the Spanish pavilion at the Shanghai Expo? Afterwards you are able to judge, whether the Spanish designer has given a good impression of the building on the new commemorative coin...
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“A Meeting of Two Worlds”: Historic Ibero-American Coins Re-issued
The Royal Spanish Mint issued nine Ibero-American historic coins like Argentina’s first 1-peso coin or the Spanish 8-reales. But on the obverse these coins show the coats-of-arms of all participating countries... [ more ]
Two Coins To Mark The Occasion Of The Dual Year Spain-Russia 2011
The Spanish Royal Mint and the Bank of Russia release a joint issue marking the Dual Year Spain-Russia 2011. The two collector silver coins have a common reverse, which depicts Don Quixote and a ballerina of the Russian Ballet... [ more ]
Spain commemorates European Football Championship
To mark the victory of Spain’s national team at the European Football Championships 2012 the Spanish Royal Mint has issued the ‘European Champions 2012’ collector coin set which comprises an edition in gold and in silver. [ more ]
Numismatic Northern Spain (2012)
In April 2012 Ursula Kampmann travelled through Northern Spain. During the summer she published her numismatic diary of this travel. Here you can read all single parts. [ more ]
Spanish Painters series featuring Joan Miró
The Spanish Royal Mint has released the fifth set in the collector coin series ‘Spanish Painters’ featuring Joan Miró. The five coins comprise one gold and four silver coins, are minted in proof quality and highlight some of the artist’s most representative paintings. [ more ]
Spain issues two 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil coins
To mark the occasion of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, the Spanish Royal Mint has prepared a collector coin issue composed of two coins. Minted in gold and silver proof the coins have face values of 100 and 10 euros respectively. [ more ]