© Real Casa de la Moneda
© Real Casa de la Moneda
10 Euros - Juan Carlos I National Library
2012 year| Silver (.925) | 27 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Juan Carlos I (1975-2014) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 11 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 27 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#130460 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Seated statues of Alfonso X The Wise and Saint Isidoro, which are located on the front steps of the headquarters of the National Library of Spain. As background, it is represented, in a stylized way, the façade of the building with the frontispiece
Script: Latin
Lettering:
III CENTENARIO
BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL DE ESPAÑA
M
ALFONSO X - SAN ISIDORO
10 EURO
Translation:
3rd Centenary
National Library of Spain
Edge
Reeded
Comment
In 2012, 300 years have passed since the opening of what we know today as the National Library of Spain. It was founded by Philip V at the end of 1711 and opened its doors on March 1, 1712 as the Royal Public Library.Interesting fact
The 10 Euro Juan Carlos I (National Library) 2012 coin from Spain features an image of King Juan Carlos I on the obverse side, while the reverse side features an image of the National Library of Spain. The coin is made of silver (.925) and weighs 27 grams. Interesting fact: The National Library of Spain, which is featured on the reverse side of the coin, was founded in 1712 and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It houses a vast collection of rare books, manuscripts, and other historical documents, including a copy of the Gutenberg Bible.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 M | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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