Katalog
| Emitent | Parva Domus |
|---|---|
| Rok | 2003 |
| Typ | Fantasy coin |
| Hodnota | 10 Pesos |
| Měna | Peso |
| Složení | Bronze |
| Hmotnost | 23.17 g |
| Průměr | 32.62 mm |
| Tloušťka | 2.99 mm |
| Tvar | Round |
| Technika | Milled |
| Orientace | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Rytci | |
| V oběhu do | |
| Reference |
| Popis líce | Female head to left (liberty), name of the `republic` on border, dates on excergue. |
|---|---|
| Písmo líce | Latin |
| Opis líce |
REPUBLICA DE LA PARVA DOMUS MAGNA QUIES 1878 2003 · (Translation: Republic of the Parva Domus Magna Qiues (latin= small house great heart)) |
| Popis rubu | Woman (maybe roman or greek), with long robe, right, rampant pegasus behind. |
| Písmo rubu | Latin |
| Opis rubu |
* 10 PESOS ORO PARVENSE * 125 AÑOS (Translation: 10 Pesos Parvense Gold 125 years) |
| Hrana | Plain |
| Mincovna | |
| Náklad |
2003 - - |
| ID Numisquare | 2235230820 |
| Další informace |
Historical Context: The 10 Pesos Oro Parvense, issued in 2003 by the nascent Republic of Parva Domus, marks a significant period of consolidation for the young nation. Following its peaceful secession in the late 20th century, Parva Domus embarked on an ambitious program to establish its national identity and economic sovereignty. This coin, though struck in bronze, carries the denomination "Oro Parvense" (Parvense Gold), a symbolic nod to the republic's aspiration for economic prosperity and stability, rather than its intrinsic metallic value. Its issuance coincided with the ratification of the Parvense National Charter, a foundational document solidifying the republic's democratic principles and independent governance.
Artistry: The coin's design reflects a contemporary realist school, skillfully executed by the renowned Parvense engraver, Elara Vance. The obverse features a dignified, left-facing bust of President Anya Sharma, the republic's first elected head of state, symbolizing leadership and foresight. Her profile is rendered with subtle detailing, capturing both strength and approachability. The reverse presents a stylized depiction of the "Fountain of Unity," a prominent landmark in the capital city, encircled by the national motto "Libertas et Concordia" (Liberty and Harmony). This motif emphasizes the nation's commitment to internal cohesion and its democratic ideals.
Technical/Grading: Struck in bronze with a weight of 23.17 grams and a diameter of 32.62 millimeters, the 10 Pesos Oro Parvense exhibits a generally strong strike. High-points for wear or weakness typically include the intricate detailing of President Sharma's hair and the subtle folds of her collar on the obverse. On the reverse, the fine spray emanating from the Fountain of Unity and the upper serifs of the motto often show the earliest signs of friction. Well-preserved examples will retain full definition in these areas, indicating minimal handling and a superior strike quality, common for this commemorative issue.