10 Centavos

€1,236.00
IssuerPortugal
Year1942-1969
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value10 Centavos (0.10 PTE)
CurrencyEscudo (1911-2001)
CompositionBronze (Cu 950 + Sn 30 + Zn 20)
Weight1.99 g
Dimensions17.5 mm
Thickness1.12 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Marcelino Norte de Almeida
In circulation to1 January 1982
Reference(s) KM#583, Gomes#R 10
Obverse descriptionFive escutcheons forming a cross, each one displaying five bezants
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPVBLICA·PORTVGVESA 1958
(Translation: Portuguese Republic)
Reverse descriptionOlive branches underneath the face value in Roman numerals
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringX CENTAVOS M NORTE
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1942  - - 1 035 000
1943  - - 18 765 000
1944  - - 5 090 000
1945  - - 6 090 000
1946  - - 7 740 000
1947  - - 9 283 000
1948  - - 5 900 000
1949  - - 15 240 000
1950  - - 8 860 000
1951  - Exists in medal alignment - 5 040 000
1952  - - 4 960 000
1953  - - 7 548 000
1954  - - 2 452 000
1955  - - 10 000 000
1956  - - 3 336 000
1957  - - 6 654 000
1958  - - 7 320 000
1959  - - 7 140 000
1960  - - 15 055 000
1961  - - 5 020 000
1962  - - 14 980 000
1963  - - 5 393 000
1964  - - 10 257 000
1965  - Exists in medal alignment - 15 550 000
1966  - - 10 200 000
1967  - - 18 592 000
1968  - Exists in medal alignment - 22 515 000
1969  - - 3 871 000
Catalog ID3400490270
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