Description:
Obverse
The cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, a jewel of Spanish Romanesque architecture and one of the most famous pilgrimage destinations in the world, is encircled by the lettering "ESPAÑA" (Spain), the royal monogram and the twelve stars of Europe of whom five are bound by a band.
Reverse
A globe, next to the facial value, shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia
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