25 Euro Plus Ultra

Commemorative issue

"The Plus Ultra" uçuşu

Series: Tribute to the Spanish Aviation

Obverse

(en) On the left side there are the portraits of the four Spanish men who flought the Plus Ultra, with their names below: R.FRANCO, J.RUIZ DE ALDA, J.M.DURÁN and P.RADA.
On the right side, there is the lettering: ESPAÑA; and below there is the face value of the coin 25 EURO.
On the bottom, there are the stars of the European Union, surrounding an anticounterfeit mark in which the number 97 can be observed. On its left, there is the symbol of the Spanish aviation.

Script: Latince

Lettering:
R.FRANCO J.RUIZ DE ALDA
J.M.DURÁN P.RADA
ES
PA
ÑA
25 EURO
97

Reverse

(en) In the superior part of the coin, there is the lettering: HOMENAJE A LA AVIACIÓN ESPAÑOLA.
In the center of the coin there is a 3D view of the Dornier Do J Wal plane, under the lettering: PLUS ULTRA; and below there is its frontal view. This plane was used by four Spanish people to accomplish the heroic deed of flying from the Canary Islands (Spain) to Buenos Aires (Argentina), in january 1926. Its name was "Plus Ultra" ("Further beyond" in Latin, the motto of Spain).
On the bottom, there is the mintyear, and in its middle (separating 19 and 97), there is the mintmark M (Fábrica Real de Moneda y Timbre, in Madrid).

Script: Latince

Lettering:
HOMENAJE A LA AVIACIÓN
ESPAÑOLA
PLUS ULTRA
19 M 97

Gravürcü: Luis José Díaz Salas

Edge

Sade

Mint

(M)	Royal Mint of Madrid (Real Casa de la Moneda de Madrid), Spain (1591-date)

Present in sets

• 1997 - Proof (Euro coinage - Tribute to the Spanish Aviation - Silver Collection)

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Numista Nadirlik indeksi: 88

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Bullion value: USD 340.25

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Actual gümüş weight: 5.019 oz

Current gümüş price: 67.80 USD/oz (see silver price )

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