About the Design:

Obverse
Name of the country, national coat of arms, year of issue

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DOMINICANA
DIOS PATRIA LIBERTAD
REPUBLICA DOMINICANA
1989

Translation:
Dominican Republic
God Fatherland Liberty
Dominican Republic
1989

Reverse
Denomination, image of indigenous fruits and vegetables

Script: Latin

Lettering: DIEZ CENTAVOS

Translation: Ten centavos

Composition    Nickel clad steel
Weight            2.25 g
Diameter    17.85 mm
Thickness    1.45 mm
Shape            Round
Technique    Milled