Spain. 10 Euro 2005 "Don Quixote - Clavileño" Proof (No reserve price)

Don Quixote (The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha) – a famous novel by the Spanish Renaissance writer Miguel de Cervantes. The first part of the work was published over 400 years ago, in 1605, while the second was published in 1615. The novel tells the story of a nobleman who falls into madness and sets out into the world with the desire to help people and defend the weak.

In 2005, the 400th anniversary of the first publication of 'Don Quixote of La Mancha' by Miguel de Cervantes was celebrated, the most famous novel in world literature.
The novel is considered a foundational work of Western literature and is often referred to as the first modern novel and the most outstanding work ever written.
'Don Quixote' is one of the most translated books in the world and one of the best-selling novels of all time.


The coin is original and has a protective cap.


Rare and sought-after large silver coin in near-mint condition, beautiful, I recommend it.


Commemorative Edition: Clavileño

Series: 400th Anniversary of Don Quixote

Don Quixote from La Mancha is reading while sitting on books.

Reversal: Interpretation of the chapter known as 'The Arrival of Clavileño' as the conclusion of this long adventure, in which Don Quixote and Sancho are depicted on a wooden horse named Clavileño.

Condition: mint uncirculated

Stamp: mirror-like Proof

Metal: Silver Ag

Silver Test: 925/1000

Catalog weight: 27.00 grams

Catalog diameter: 40.00 mm

Mint: (M) - 'Real Casa de la Moneda de Madrid', Madrid, Spain

Catalog: KM# 1106


To take a closer look at this silver coin, please see the photos.

The coin is original, guaranteed authentic.

There is an option to issue a Certificate of Authenticity.

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