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10 Centimos - Provisional Government
1870 year| Bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc) | 10 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| Period | Provisional Government (1868-1871) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1870 |
| Value | 10 Centimos (0.10 ESP) |
| Currency | Peseta (1868-2001) |
| Composition | Bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc) |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 29 October 1941 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#2735 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Rampant lion leaning on oval coat of arms of Spain within beaded circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CIEN PIEZAS EN KILOG·
OM
DIEZ CENTIMOS
Translation:
One hundred pieces in a Kilogram
Ten Centimos
Engraver: Luis Marchionni Hombrón
Designer: Luis Plañiol Mendez
Edge
Plain
Comment
OM are Oeschger Mesdach
One of the very few spanish modern coins with no reference to the country name
Interesting fact
The 10 Centimos coin from the Provisional Government of Spain in 1870 features a unique design element - a crowned shield with the arms of Castile, Leon, and Aragon, symbolizing the unification of the three kingdoms under a single government.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 OM | 170088000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centimos - Provisional Government 1870 coin.
