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10 Diners Queen Isabella I

Issuer Govern d'Andorra
Year 1997
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Value 10 Diners (10 ADD)
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Obverse description Central design features an ornate fleur-de-lis cross with elaborately curved terminals, rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field. The cross is enclosed within a raised inner circle. The legend ANDORRA arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 10 DINERS is inscribed in two parts at the lower field, flanking the inner circle. The overall design is bold and heraldic in character, evoking medieval Andorran iconography.
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Reverse description Central effigy presents a right-facing bust of Queen Isabella I of Castile, crowned with an ornate medieval crown adorned with trefoil finials and wearing a jewelled collar. The bust is rendered in a stylised, medieval portrait manner, with the date 1492 inscribed on a tablet at the base of the truncation, commemorating the year of Columbus's voyage. The legend ISABEL I appears vertically along the left field, while the fineness and weight inscription 1/10 OZ. 999.9 AU is positioned vertically to the right. The mint year 1997 is inscribed in large numerals along the lower rim.
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