10 Euros (Salvador Dalí - Portrait of Gala) 2009 front 10 Euros (Salvador Dalí - Portrait of Gala) 2009 back
10 Euros (Salvador Dalí - Portrait of Gala) 2009 photo
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10 Euros Salvador Dalí - Portrait of Gala

2009 year
Silver (.925) 27 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Spain
King
Juan Carlos I (1975-2014)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
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
References
Numista
N#54965
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Work "Automatic start of a Gala portrait" (1932), in which Dalí expresses his will to experiment with the different stages in the composition of the image.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Pintores Españoles
M
10 EURO

Translation: Spanish Painters

Edge

Reeded

Comment

This collection dedicated to the great artist Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) is the second issue of the series called "Spanish Painters", with which we want to pay homage to the most outstanding Spanish creators throughout History.

Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Marquis of Dalí of Púbol (Figueras, May 11, 1904-Figueras, January 23, 1989), was a Spanish painter, sculptor, engraver, set designer and writer of the 20th century. He is considered one of the greatest representatives of surrealism.

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Gala, Salvador Dalí's wife and muse, who was a prominent artist and poet in her own right. The coin's design is based on a painting by Dalí, and it showcases the surrealist style for which he is famous.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2009 M 10000 - - - - - -

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