| Issuer | Puerto Rico |
| Year | 1896 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Centavos (0.10) |
| Currency | Peso (1890-1900) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Dimensions | 18 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Bartolomé Maura Montaner |
| In circulation to | 12 April 1900 |
| Reference(s) | KM#21 |
| Obverse description | Bust of young Alfonso XIII left. Date below. Line of pearls touching rim. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ALFONSO XIII P.L.G.D.D. REY C. DE
ESPANA
B.M.
★ 1896 ★ (Translation: (Spanish Completed text): Alfonso XIII P(or) L(a) G(racia D(e) D(ios) REY C(onstitucional DE ESPAÑA B. M. 1896 (Translated): Alphonse 13th., by God`s Grace Constitutional king of Spain B. M. 1896) |
| Reverse description | Spanish crowned arms between Pillars of Hercules. Below, mint officials capitals on sides. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ISLA DE PUERTO RICO
PLUS ULTRA
P•G• 10 CENTAVOS •V• (Translation: Island of Puerto Rico Further beyond P.G. 10 Cents V.) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1896 PGV - - 700 000 |
| Catalog ID | 1228902950 |
| Comments |
