coin; centimo (five)

Production date
1870
 Description
An five centimo coin from Spain. Circular coin on the obverse is an image of a lion rampant and shied and on the reverse is a woman seated on a rock. Embossed on the obverse is " DOSCIENTAS PIZAS EN KILOG CINCO CENTIMOS" and on the reverse is "CINCO GRAMOS 1870". Associated with King Amadeo I.
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Department
Object
Production date
1870
Signature & date
embossing:obverse:"DOSCIENTAS PIZAS EN KILOG CINCO CENTIMOS"
embossing:reverse:"CINCO GRAMOS 1870"
Associated date
1870
Associated place
Spain
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 2.5cm (Dia 1")
Documentation
Krause, C.L. "Standard Catalog of World Coins" Krause Publications
Accession number
1977-044-181

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