1897 Dominican 10 Centavos – 35% Silver, Bust Design

1897 Dominican Republic 10 Centavos coin featuring a left-facing bust and shielded arms. Struck in billon (35% silver), this scarce 19th-century issue reflects the transitional coinage of the Second Republic. Minted in Philadelphia with Paris-prepared dies. Encased in a clean 2x2 holder. Ideal for collectors of Latin American silver, historical coinage, or 1800s-era designs. Details: - Year: 1897 - Composition: 35% silver - Weight: 2.5 g - Diameter: ~18 mm - Silver Content: 0.0281 troy oz - Condition: Circulated - Holder: 2x2 cardboard with clear window