10 Centavos (1942 - 1969)
Features
| Denomination | 10 Centavos |
| Catalog Number | KM# 583 |
| Weight (g) | 2 |
| Diameter (mm) | 17 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.12 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | |
| Demonetized | 1982-01-01 |
Obverse
Engraved by Marcelino Norte de Almeida
Lettering:
REPVBLICA · PORTVGVESA
1968
Description:
Circles within cross, name of country and date.
REPVBLICA · PORTVGVESA
1968
Description:
Circles within cross, name of country and date.
Reverse
Lettering:
X
CENTAVOS
M NORTE
Description:
Denomination above sprig.
X
CENTAVOS
M NORTE
Description:
Denomination above sprig.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 1,035,000 | Not Common | |
| 1943 | 18,765,000 | Not Common | |
| 1944 | 5,090,000 | Not Common | |
| 1945 | 6,090,000 | Not Common | |
| 1946 | 7,740,000 | Not Common | |
| 1947 | 9,283,000 | Common | |
| 1948 | 5,900,000 | Rare | |
| 1949 | 15,240,000 | Common | |
| 1950 | 8,860,000 | Not Common | |
| 1951 | 5,040,000 | Not Common | |
| 1952 | 4,960,000 | Not Common | |
| 1953 | 7,548,000 | Common | |
| 1954 | 2,452,000 | Not Common | |
| 1955 | 10,000,000 | Common | |
| 1956 | 3,336,000 | Common | |
| 1957 | 6,654,000 | Common | |
| 1958 | 7,320,000 | Common | |
| 1959 | 7,140,000 | Common | |
| 1960 | 15,055,000 | Very Common | |
| 1961 | 5,020,000 | Common | |
| 1962 | 14,980,000 | Very Common | |
| 1963 | 5,393,000 | Very Common | |
| 1964 | 10,257,000 | Very Common | |
| 1965 | 15,550,000 | Very Common | |
| 1966 | 10,200,000 | Very Common | |
| 1967 | 18,592,000 | Very Common | |
| 1968 | 22,515,000 | Very Common | |
| 1969 | 3,871,000 | Very Common |