10 Pesos First silver extraction from Pueblo Viejo Mine
1975 year| Silver (.900) | 30 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Dominican Republic › Dominican Republic (1844-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Fourth Republic (1966-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1975 |
| Value | 10 Pesos 10 DOP = USD 0.17 |
| Currency | Peso oro (1937-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 30 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#44085 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 58% |
Reverse
Taino Figurine
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ARTE TAINO
10 PESOS
30 GRAMOS
1975
LEY 900
Translation:
Taino Art
30 Grams
.900 Purity
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Pesos coin from the Dominican Republic, issued in 1975 to commemorate the first silver extraction from the Pueblo Viejo Mine, has a unique feature. The coin's design includes a map of the island of Hispaniola, which is shared by the Dominican Republic and Haiti. This map is surrounded by a ring of silver, symbolizing the rich mineral resources of the island. This design element serves as a reminder of the country's history and geography, making the coin a fascinating collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pesos (First silver extraction from Pueblo Viejo Mine) 1975 coin.
