Spain - 25 Pesetas 1878 - Alfonso XII 2nd portrait - Gold 900, 8.06g, 24mm

Spain - 25 Pesetas 1878 - Alfonso XII 2nd portrait - Gold 900, 8.06g, 24mm Only 10% fees + VAT on this item According to the price of an ounce of pure gold $2,950, the gold price for this currency is: $688.08 Obverse: The obverse of this stunning 25 Pesetas coin features a finely detailed portrait of King Alfonso XII, depicted in profile, facing right. The king’s regal features are carefully rendered, capturing the strength and dignity of the Spanish monarchy during his reign. The inscription surrounding the portrait includes "ALFONSO XII REY DE ESPAÑA" (Alfonso XII, King of Spain), emphasizing his title and the period of minting. This exquisite design reflects the quality of Spanish numismatic craftsmanship of the late 19th century. Reverse: The reverse side showcases the elegant and majestic coat of arms of Spain. The coat of arms is beautifully draped and crowned, symbolizing the unity and power of the Spanish Kingdom. Notably, the Golden Fleece collar, a symbol of the prestigious Order of the Golden Fleece, adorns the arms, underscoring Spain’s noble heritage. Surrounding the coat of arms is a detailed inscription, adding to the overall grandeur of this remarkable piece.