Spain 10 Euros, 2005

Don Quixote - Clavileño

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Spain Spain
Currency Euro (2002 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 10 Euros
Year 2005
Ruler Juan Carlos I (1975–2014)
Composition Silver (.925)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 27
Diameter (mm) 40

Description

10 Euros from Spain. Issued in 2005. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 40 mm and weighs 27 g.

Obverse
The common obverse for this series of 10 euro coins reproduces an image of Don Quixote de la Mancha reading, sitting on some books. (SPAIN 2005
IV CENTENARY OF THE FIRST EDITION OF "EL QUIJOTE")
Reverse
On the back of this third piece is an interpretation of the chapter known as "The coming of Clavileño with the end of this long adventure" in which Don Quixote and Sancho are represented on the wooden horse called Clavileño. (THE COMING OF CLAVILEÑO AT THE END OF THIS EXTENDED ADVENTURE
10 EURO
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Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2005 M 18K Proof

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