Description
First Republic of Spain (1873-1874 AD), the Spanish interregnum, Silver 5 Pesetas (28.49g, 38mm), 1873 AD, Cantonal Rebellion issue, Cartagena mint. Obverse: Month and year “SETIEMBRE 1873” central below flower, inner beaded border and legend surrounds, “CARTAGENA SITIADA POR LOS CENTRALISTAS”. Reverse: “CANTONAL” central below flower, inner beaded border and legend surrounds, “REVOLUCION CINCO PESETAS”. KM-716. Typical surface marks and a few die cracks, rim bump at 6h, otherwise an attractive example and well struck for the type, details good Very Fine.