EMILIA PARDO BAZAN (2021) SILVER COINID92917001
8th March - International Women's Day - Tribute to Emilia Pardo Bazán
On the occasion of the celebration of the International Women's Day and paying tribute to Emilia Pardo Bazán, a collector's coin dedicated to these motifs is issued.
The obverse depicts a portrait of His Majesty King Felipe VI.
On the reverse, in the center of the coin, the symbol of the woman appears, within the which is framed a portrait of the Galician writer, published in the magazine “La Spanish and American illustration” of September 8, 1892.
| Series | International Women's Day |
| Denomination | 8 Reales |
| Year | 2021 |
| Colour | Yes |
| Quality | Proof |
| Diameter (mm) | 40 |
| Face Value (Euro) | 10 |
| Alloy (‰) | 925 |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight (g) | 27 |
| Maximum Mintage (units) | 8000 |
EMILIA PARDO BAZAN (2021) SILVER COIN
Emilia Pardo Bazán y de la Rúa-Figueroa (16 September 1851 – 12 May 1921), countess of Pardo Bazán, was a Spanish novelist, journalist, literary critic, poet, playwright, translator, editor and professor.
She is known for introducing naturalism into Spanish literature, for her detailed descriptions of reality, and for her ground-breaking introduction of feminist ideas into the literature of her era. Her ideas about women's rights for education also made her a prominent feminist figure.