10 Centimos de Escudo - Isabel II
| Silver (.810) | 1.3 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| Queen | Isabella II (1833-1868) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1865-1868 |
| Value | 10 Escudo cents (0.10) |
| Currency | Escudo (1864-1873) |
| Composition | Silver (.810) |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Thickness | 0.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#18389 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 65% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms of Spain.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REINA DE LAS ESPAÑAS
* 10 CENTs. DE ESCº. *
Translation:
Queen of the Spains
10 Centimos of Escudo
Engraver: Luis Marchionni Hombrón
Edge
Reeded
Comment
KM#627.1 MadridKM#627.2 Seville
Interesting fact
The 10 Centimos de Escudo coin was minted during the reign of Queen Isabel II of Spain, who ruled from 1833 to 1868. The coin was designed by Spanish engraver and sculptor, José María Paredes, and features an image of the Queen on one side and the Spanish coat of arms on the other. The coin was made of silver (.810) and weighed 1.3 grams. It was a standard circulation coin during its time and was used for everyday transactions.
