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10 centesimi - Giorgio I

Issuer Principality of Seborga
Year 1996
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Reference(s) X#8
Obverse description Three-quarter right-facing bust of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux depicted in monastic habit with tonsured head, set within a plain field. The date 1996 appears to the left of the effigy and the denomination 10 cL to the right. The upper legend reads PRINCIPATO DI SEBORGA in curved arrangement, while the lower legend SANCTUS BERNARDUS 1091-1153 arcs along the bottom rim, referencing the saint's birth and death years.
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Reverse description Central shield bearing the arms of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux — an oval escutcheon charged with a diagonal band, surmounted by a mitre and flanked by two human-headed supporters emerging from ornate mantling. Below the shield, the inscription ARMA DI SAN BERNARDO appears within the central field. The upper legend PAUPERA MILITIA CHRISTI curves along the top rim, and the lower legend CASTRUM SEPULCHRI 1118 arcs along the bottom, referencing the founding date of the Knights Templar.
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Reverse lettering PAUPERA MILITIA CHRISTI ARMA DI SAN BERNARDO CASTRUM SEPULCHRI 1118
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