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  • Obverse: National coat of arms of Spain under Franco, flanked by the date "1959" and the mint mark (star with secondary date).

  • Reverse: Denomination "10 CÉNTIMOS" with wheat ears and gear symbolizing agriculture and industry.

  • Composition: Aluminium-bronze

  • Weight: 2.0 g

  • Diameter: 21 mm

  • Edge: Smooth

  • Mint: Madrid (Real Casa de la Moneda)

Historical Insight:
Coins from this period reflect Spain’s post–Civil War recovery and industrialization under Franco’s regime. The small denomination 10 céntimos was commonly used in everyday transactions.

 

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