10 Pesetas Emilia Pardo Bazán
1996 year| Copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel) | 4 g | 18.5 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Juan Carlos I (1975-2014) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 10 Pesetas (10 ESP) |
| Currency | Peseta (1868-2001) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel) |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 18.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#11170 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Tower of Hercules in La Coruña, Spain.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10 PESETAS
M
ESPAÑA
Translation: Spain
Engraver: Luis Antonio Garcia Ruiz
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Emilia Pardo Bazán y de la Rúa-Figueroa (16 September 1851 – 12 May 1921), countess of Pardo Bazán, was a Spanish novelist, journalist, literary critic, poet, playwright, translator, editor and professor. She introduced many feminist ideas, along with naturalism and descriptions of reality, making her one of the greatest and well known female writers of her era. Her ideas about women's rights for education also made her a prominent feminist figure.
Interesting fact
The 10 Pesetas coin featuring Emilia Pardo Bazán, issued in 1996, was the first coin in Spain to feature a female figure.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 M | 1060000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pesetas (Emilia Pardo Bazán) 1996 coin.
