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1 Peseta Toa Alta

Uitgever Puerto Rico
Jaar 2009
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Waarde 1 Peseta
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Beschrijving keerzijde The municipal coat of arms of Toa Alta occupies the central field, rendered in fine detail and flanked by laurel branches on either side. A mural crown surmounts the shield, which is divided into quarters bearing heraldic devices. A scroll at the base of the shield bears the municipal motto "NON DESERIT ALTA". The founding year "1751" and the serial number "#13" flank the arms, while the municipality's name "Toa Alta" arches across the top and the epithet "La Ciudad del Josco" curves along the lower periphery.
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Aanvullende informatie

Puerto Rico has never had monetary autonomy — it uses the U.S. dollar and has no federally sanctioned coinage program. The "Toa Alta" peseta is one of dozens of municipally themed issues produced by private minters in the 2000s, marketed as collectibles under the aesthetic of 19th-century Spanish colonial coinage. They circulated nowhere.

The peseta was Spain's official currency in Puerto Rico until 1899, when U.S. administration converted the island's monetary system following the Treaty of Paris. These modern pieces borrow that historical framing without any official backing.

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