Spain 1945 5 centimos

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This Spanish ten centimos was struck 1940-45 and 1953 during the Franco régime. This is the most common date. The denomination has not been used since, its value destroyed by inflation.

Recorded mintage: 221,500,000.

Specification: aluminum.

Catalog reference: Cayón-17763, KM 765.

Sources:

• Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
• Calicó, Xavier, Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

• 1949(51) 5 pesetas
• 1956 2½ pesetas
• 1953 10 centimos
• return to coins of Spain
• Coins and currency dated 1945