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Description:
Obverse
Trial strike of 1 peseta coin.
In obverse symbols of the factory who built the machines to make the 1 peseta coin. The name of the company, a ship, two crossed guns and a bomb.
It was made at the San Carlos naval factory in Cadiz for machines tests.
The lettering means Sociedad Española De Construción Naval (Spanish Shipbuilding Company), with letters E and D entangled like a letter Eth.
Reverse
Text in 8 lines meaning "Tests of the minting machines built by San Carlos Factory 1948"
There are coins with medal and coin alignment.
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