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10 Centavos
1958 year| Bronze | 2 g | 17.8 mm |
| Issuer | Timor-Leste › Portuguese Timor (1910-1975) |
|---|---|
| Period | Overseas province of Portugal (1951-1974) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1958 |
| Value | 10 Centavos (0.10 TPE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1958-1976) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 17.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#26312 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 34% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLICA·PORTUGUESA
10 CENTAVOS
Translation: Portuguese Republic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Centavos 1958 coin from Timor-Leste is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Timorese boat, known as a "sampan," while the reverse side features a stylized image of a coffee plant, which was a major export crop for the country during the time period. The coin's design was created by the Portuguese artist, António dos Santos, and it has become a popular collector's item among numismatists due to its unique and cultural significance.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centavos 1958 coin.
