5 Céntimos (Abarán) ND front 5 Céntimos (Abarán) ND back
5 Céntimos (Abarán) ND photo
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5 Céntimos (Abarán) ND

 
Cardboard - 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Municipality of Abarán (Province of Murcia)
Period
Second Republic (1936-1939)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Value
5 Centimos (0.05&nbspESP)
Currency
Peseta (1936-1939)
Composition
Cardboard
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#350891
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank reverse with round Municipal stamp and green serial number on round cream color cardboard

Edge

Plain

Comment

Local Spanish Civil War coins: Created by municipalities, cooperatives, unions and other organizations due to the scarcity of fiduciary currency in small purchases and exchanges during the Spanish Civil War.

Municipality: Abarán - Province: Murcia - Autonomous community: Region of Murcia

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it's made of cardboard, which is a unique and eco-friendly material for a coin. Most coins are made of metals like copper, nickel, or zinc, but this one is made of a renewable resource that is biodegradable and recyclable. This makes it a standout among other coins and highlights the municipality's commitment to sustainability.