10 Euros - Philip VI Charles III
2016 year| Silver (.925) | 27 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Felipe VI (2014-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| 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#130578 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Full-length figure of Charles III with the mantle of Grand Master of his Order, according to the work of Mariano Salvador Maella that is preserved in the Royal Palace, Madrid; to the right, an image of the Puerta de Alcalá, Madrid; above it, the figure 300 and, above, a fleur de lis.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CARLOS III 1716-2016
⚜ 300
M
10 EURO
Translation: Charles III
Edge
Reeded
Comment
On the occasion of the Third Centenary of the Birth of Charles III, Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre-Real Casa de la Moneda is offering the general public a collector coin struck in sterling silver finished to proof-quality, with a face value of €10.
Charles III (Spanish: Carlos Sebastián de Borbón y Farnesio; 20 January 1716 – 14 December 1788) was King of Spain in the years 1759 to 1788. He was also Duke of Parma and Piacenza, as Charles I (1731–1735); King of Naples, as Charles VII; and King of Sicily, as Charles III (1735–1759). He was the fourth son of Philip V of Spain and the eldest son of Philip's second wife, Elisabeth Farnese. He was a proponent of enlightened absolutism and regalism.
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the portrait of King Philip VI (also known as Charles III) on one side, while the other side features the coat of arms of Spain. The coin's design was created by the Spanish artist, Juan Carlos Ferrandis, and it's considered a rare and collectible item among coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 M | 7500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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