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10 Euros - Juan Carlos I Incorporation of Menorca to the Spanish Crown
2002 year| Silver (.925) | 27 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Juan Carlos I (1975-2014) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 11 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 27 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#22686 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Delivery of the island of Menorca, through some details of the Chiesa painting.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10 EURO
MENORCA 1802-2002· ESPAÑA
M
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Throughout the 18th century, the island of Menorca passed alternately from the Spanish Crown to the English Crown, as a consequence of the wars between the two countries. On March 25, 1802, Menorca will definitely form part of Spanish territory with the signing of the Peace Treaty of Amiens signed between Spain and England.The year 2002 marks the 200th anniversary of the incorporation of Menorca into the Spanish Crown, commemorating such an event through the minting and issuance of coins that reproduce the moment of delivery of the island.
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the incorporation of Menorca into the Spanish Crown, which took place in 1502.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 M | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Euros - Juan Carlos I (Incorporation of Menorca to the Spanish Crown) 2002 coin.
