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10 Escudos - Isabel II
| Gold (.900) | 8.387 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| Queen | Isabella II (1833-1868) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1865-1868 |
| Value | 10 Escudos |
| Currency | Escudo (1864-1873) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 8.387 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#37863 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 61% |
Reverse
Crowned and draped coat of arms of Spain.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REINA DE LAS ESPAÑAS
* 10 Es. *
Translation:
Queen of the Spains
10 Escudos
Engraver: Luis Marchionni Hombrón
Edge
Embossed lettering
Script: Latin
Lettering: LEY PATRIA REY
Translation: Law, country, king
Comment
KM#636.1 Madrid 6 pointed starKM#636.2 Seville 7 pointed star
Interesting fact
The 10 Escudos coin from Spain, minted during the reign of Isabel II (1865-1868), is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was made of .900 gold, which means it contains 90% gold and 10% other metals. This high gold content made it a valuable and sought-after coin during its time in circulation. Additionally, its weight of 8.387 grams makes it a substantial coin that was worth a significant amount in its day. Today, this coin is a prized collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1867 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1868 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Escudos - Isabel II 1865-1868 coin.