Obverse: Features a portrait of King Juan Carlos I facing left. The inscription JUAN CARLOS I REY DE ESPAÑA appears at the top, and the year 1999 is at the bottom.
Reverse: In the center is a pilgrim with a staff and scallop shell – symbols of the Way of St. James. On the left is the inscription XACOBEO 1999, and at the bottom – the denomination 2000 PTAS.
About the coin: This commemorative coin was issued in 1999 to mark the Holy Year of St. James (Xacobeo), emphasizing the importance of the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in pilgrimage traditions.