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10 ECU Navarre

Issuer Spain
Year 1994
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Shape Round
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Obverse script Latin
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Reverse lettering EUROPA NAVARRA
(Translation: Navarre)
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Additional information

The ECU — European Currency Unit — was never legal tender anywhere, yet Spain issued this brass piece as part of a broader wave of commemorative ECU coinage produced across European nations throughout the late 1980s and 1990s. These issues were tolerated, sometimes actively promoted, by member states angling to demonstrate enthusiasm for monetary union ahead of the Maastricht Treaty's implementation. Navarre's inclusion reflects its distinct administrative identity within Spain — a foral community with retained fiscal autonomy dating to the 1841 Ley Paccionada.

The X# prefix in the Krause catalog denotes "unofficial" issues — outside normal national series.

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