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400th anniversary of the first edition of Miguel de Cervantes’ Don Quixote de La Mancha

Description

An image of Don Quixote, the lean character imagined by Miguel de Cervantes, appears holding a lance against a backdrop of windmills. The coin commemorates the 400th anniversary of the first edition of Cervantes’ masterpiece.

Subject of commemoration

400th anniversary of the first edition of Miguel de Cervantes’ Don Quixote de La Mancha

Date of issue

2005-05-25

Issuing country

Spain

Coin image

400th anniversary of the first edition of Miguel de Cervantes’ Don Quixote de La Mancha coin

Official Journal

C131 28.05.2005

Issuing volume

8000000