On the obverse of this second piece, an interpretation of the painting `Death of Daoiz and defense of the Monteleón park` by Manuel Castellano is reproduced.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
ESPAÑA
2008 (Translation: SPAIN 2008)
Reverse description
On the back is an adaptation of the oil `Manuela Malasaña`, by José Luis de Villar and Rodríguez de Castro. Heroine and famous for her youth and her struggle for freedom, Manuela Malasaña was a victim of the day of May 2, 1808.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
GUERRA DE LA INDEPENDENCIA
BICENTENARIO
10 EURO
M (Translation: BICENTENNIAL WAR OF INDEPENDENCE 10 EURO M)
Edge
Mint
M Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date)