1959 Dominican Republic 90% Silver 10 centavos XF Condition
The 1959 Dominican Republic Silver 10 centavos is a 90% silver coin weighing 2.5 grams and was issued in the year 1959. The obverse side features the Coat of Arms of the Dominican Republic, while the reverse side showcases the denomination, weight, and year of issue, the head of an Indian woman, known as "Liberty," faces left on this coin, adding to its historical value and significance. This coin is a prized possession for collectors of silver coins, especially those interested in the history and culture of the Dominican Republic.
Issuer | Dominican Republic ![]() |
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Period | Third Republic (1922-1965) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1937-1961 |
Value | 10 Centavos 0.10 DOP = USD 0.0018 |
Currency | Peso oro (1937-date) |
Composition | Silver (.900) (Copper .100) |
Weight | 2.5 g |
Diameter | 17.9 mm |
Thickness | 1.2 mm |
Shape | Round |