Steve S. writes: I found a large brown foreign coin dated 1870. It has a seated lady with the words “DIEZ GRAMOS” on one side and a lion with shield on the other with the words “CIEN PIEZAS EN KILOG” and “DIEZ CENTIMOS” Can you tell me anything about this coin? You have a 1870 10 centimos.
What are the words on a 1870 Diez centimo?
It has a seated lady with the words “DIEZ GRAMOS” on one side and a lion with shield on the other with the words “CIEN PIEZAS EN KILOG” and “DIEZ CENTIMOS” Can you tell me anything about this coin? You have a 1870 10 centimos.
Who was the principal engraver to the Casa de la Moneda?
1870 L MARCHIONNI Engraver:Luis Marchionni Luis Marchionni held the position of principal engraver to the Casa de la Moneda from 1861 Reverse Beaded inner circle with a lion standing, front paws resting on a shield on right, mintmark below exergue line and lettering around the rim Lettering: DOSCIENTAS PIEZAS EN KILOG. CINCO CENTIMOS OM
Who was the Chief Engraver of the Madrid Mint?
Luis Plañiol Méndez (1827, Seville – 1896) was the chief engraver of the Madrid Mint. To manage your collection, please log in. Values in the table above are expressed in USD. They are based on evaluations by Numista users and sales realized on Internet platforms.
When was the Diez centimos struck in 1870?
You have a 1870 10 centimos. It was struck during the revolution of 1868-70 and was part of the Third Decimal Coinage of 10 Milesimas=1 centimo, 100 centimos=1 Peseta. The obverse shows a Lion standing to the right leaning on a shield, the legend above the beaded border is CIEN PIEZAS EN KILOG. (100 Pieces in a kilogram) and DIEZ CENTIMOS.
Where can I buy Spain 10 centimos km 675?
Reverse Legend: REY CONST. DE ESPANA Note: BU prices are for red Unc’s. Numismatic specification data and valuation estimates provided by Active Interest Media’s NumisMaster. Click on “Shop” to search for the coin on eBay. Scroll below to see all grades. Shop Now! Shop Now! Shop Now! Loading… Loading…
What does the number 100 mean in Numista?
It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.
