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Portugal 10 centavos 1921

Portugal · 1921 · 10 centavos
Uncommon
€10.00minimum price
1,285,000coins minted
N11153 KM570 GOMESR08
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The coin's story

Portuguese Coin of 10 centavos struck in 1921 under the First Republic. The Zobverse displays value and year in the national legend, while the reverse illustrates Freedom, symbol of Republican identity.

    Obverse

    REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA 10 CENTAVOS 1921

    Legend « REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA 10 CENTAVOS 1921 » around the value.

    FSEngraved by Francisco dos Santos

    Reverse

    Allegory of the Republic turned left.

    Engraved by

    Specifications

    • Denomination10 centavos
    • Year1921
    • Mintage1,285,000
    • MintImprensa Nacional – Casa da Moeda, Lisbonne
    • MaterialCopper-Nickel (Cu 80% + Ni 20%)
    • ShapeRound
    • Diameter19 mm
    • Thickness1.3 mm
    • Weight3 g
    • EdgeReeded
    • ScriptsLatin

    Actual size

    10 centavos 19 mm 2 € 25.75 mm 1 € 23.25 mm

    Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 1.3 mm.

    Composition

    Nickel100 %

    Reference catalogues

    N11153Numista KM570Krause (Standard Catalog of World Coins) GOMESR08Gomes

    Same country, same period at the scale of real diameters

    1 centavo1918 · 19 mm 10 centavos1921 · 19 mm 2 centavos1918 · 20 mm 10 centavos1925 · 22 mm 50 centavos (0,50 Escudo)1926 · 22.8 mm 20 centavos1921 · 23.2 mm 20 centavos1925 · 24 mm 4 centavos1919 · 25 mm

    By the same engraver: Francisco dos Santos 6 coins

    1919Portugal 4 centavos 1919 1921Portugal 20 centavos 1921 1925Portugal 20 centavos 1925 1925Portugal 10 centavos 1925 1927Portugal 5 centavos 1927

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