10 Centimos Personalities; Joaquin Costa ND
1938 year| Cardboard | 0.5 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Spanish notgeld (Spain) |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1936-1939) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1938 |
| Value | 10 Centimos (0.10 ESP) |
| Currency | Peseta (1936-1939) |
| Composition | Cardboard |
| Weight | 0.5 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | 0.76 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | 1 April 1939 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#150933 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Coat of arms
Script: Latin
Lettering: PLUS ULTRA
Edge
Plain
Comment
Cardboard printed in Aspe.
Interesting fact
The 10 Centimos coin featuring Joaquin Costa was part of a series of coins issued during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) to raise funds for the Republican cause. The coin was made of cardboard, which was a common material used for emergency currency during times of war due to its durability and low cost. Despite its humble material, the coin still holds significant historical value and is a sought-after collector's item today.
