| Issuer | El Salvador |
| Year | 1921-1973 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 10 Centavos (0.10 SVC) |
| Currency | Colón (1892-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Dimensions | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.88 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 1 January 2001 |
| Reference(s) | KM#130, Schön#22 |
| Obverse description | Head of Francisco Morazan left, legend at top and date below. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DE EL SALVADOR
1972 (Translation: Republic of El Salvador) |
| Reverse description | Denomination within wreath. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 10 CENTAVOS |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | United States Mint of Denver,United States (1906-date) United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date) |
| Mintage | 1921 - San Francisco Mint - 2 000 000 1925 - San Francisco Mint - 2 000 000 1940 - Philadelphia Mint - 500 000 1951 - San Francisco Mint - 1 000 000 1967 - Denver Mint - 2 000 000 1968 - Denver Mint - 3 000 000 1969 - Denver Mint - 3 000 000 1972 (1973) - San Francisco Mint; Minted in 1973 - 7 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 9251791510 |
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