Spanish Coins 50 Pesetas 1957 Francisco Franco

Spanish Coins 50 Pesetas 1957 Francisco FrancoSpanish Coins 50 Pesetas

Spanish Coins 50 Pesetas 1957 Francisco Franco

Obverse: Portrait in right profile of Francisco Franco Caudillo.
Lettering: FRANCISCO FRANCO CAUDILLO DE ESPAÑA POR LA G.DE DIOS 1957

Reverse: Stylized Coat of Arms of Spain under Franco - Crowned Shield and the Eagle of St. John the Evangelist, displaying the motto "Una Grande Libre" (English: One, Great and Free), was the Francoist motto which expressed the nationalist concept of Spain.
Lettering: 50 PTAS UNA GRANDE LIBRE - PLUS ULTRA - star 59.
Comments: Variety of the years are marked inside the star on the reverse.

Edge Smooth with embossed inscription.
Lettering: UNA GRANDE LIBRE.

Years: 1957-1975.
Value: 50 Pesetas (50 ESP).
Metal: Copper-nickel.
Weight: 12.4 g.
Diameter: 30 mm.
Thickness: 2.4 mm.
Shape: Round.

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Francisco Franco
Francisco Franco, in full Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco Bahamonde, byname El Caudillo (“The Leader”) (born December 4, 1892, El Ferrol, Spain — died November 20, 1975, Madrid), general and leader of the Nationalist forces that overthrew the Spanish democratic republic in the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939); thereafter he was the head of the government of Spain until 1973 and head of state until his death in 1975.