50 Pesos – Cuba
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Pyramids of Egypt
Cuba
Context
Year: 1997
Issuer: Cuba 
Period:
(since 1959)
Currency:
(since 1914)
Demonetization: 1997
Total mintage: 250
Material
Diameter: 65 mm
Weight: 155.5 g
Silver weight: 155.34 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 99.9% Silver
Standard: Silver 5 ounces
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard698
Numista: #285088
Value
Exchange value: 50 CUP
Bullion value: $441.60
Obverse
Description:
Cuban coat of arms with country name above, face value below, and weight/fineness on sides. Identical design to KM# 597 with updated face value and weight.
Inscription:
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
5 OZ 50 PESOS AG 0.999
5 OZ 50 PESOS AG 0.999
Translation:
REPUBLIC OF CUBA
5 OZ 50 PESOS AG 0.999
5 OZ 50 PESOS AG 0.999
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish
Engraver: Charles Edward Barber
Reverse
Description:
Egyptian pyramids scene; circular legend with event and place names; date and mintmark at right. Identical to KM# 597.
Inscription:
* MARAVILLAS DEL MUNDO ANTIGUO *
1997
* PIRÁMIDES DE EGIPTO *
1997
* PIRÁMIDES DE EGIPTO *
Translation:
* WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD *
1997
* PYRAMIDS OF EGYPT *
1997
* PYRAMIDS OF EGYPT *
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish
Engraver: Alberto González Pereztol
Designer: Elena Delgado Álvarez
Edge
Plain
Categories
| Symbols> Coat of Arms |
| Building |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | — | 250 | Proof |
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