10 Centimos - Provisional Government
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Reverse: © smithymx67
Description
This was a standard circulation coin for Spain during the provisional government.
Key Details
Country
Spain (ESP)
Currency
Peseta
ESP - Pta
1868 - 2001
Type
Standard Circulating
Year
1870
Alignment
Coin ↑↓
Shape
Round
Diameter (⌀)
30 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Weight
10 g
Face Value
10 Centimos (0.10 ESP)
Demonetized
Yes
Composition
Bronze
Obverse (heads)
Obverse Description
Seated Hispania with text around.
Obverse Designer
Luis Marchionni Hombrón
Luis Plañiol Mendez
Obverse Lettering
DIEZ GRAMOS
L MARCHIONNI
1870
Obverse Lettering Translation
Ten grams
Reverse (tails)
Reverse Description
A rampant lion with the coat of arms of Spain with text around.
Reverse Designer
Luis Marchionni Hombrón
Luis Plañiol Mendez
Reverse Lettering
CIEN PIEZAS EN KILOG
OM
DIEZ CENTIMOS
Reverse Lettering Translation
One hundred pieces in a Kilogram
Ten Centimos
Edge
Edge Description
Plain
Mints
Barcelona Mint, Barcelona
801 - 1879
Mintage
Year
Mintage
Quality
1870 OM
170,088,000
Circulated