1 Peso – Cuba
Cuba
Context
Year: 1985
Issuer: Cuba 
Period:
(since 1959)
Currency:
(since 1914)
Demonetization: 1985
Total mintage: 2,000
Material
Diameter: 29.9 mm
Weight: 11.3 g
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-nickel
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard120
Numista: #39735
Value
Exchange value: 1 CUP
Obverse
Description:
Cuban coat of arms with country name above, face value below, flanked by two five-pointed stars.
Inscription:
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
★ 1 PESO ★
★ 1 PESO ★
Translation:
REPUBLIC OF CUBA
★ 1 PESO ★
★ 1 PESO ★
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish
Engraver: Charles Edward Barber
Reverse
Description:
Portrait of Bach with sheet music. Curved text: event name at top left, date and his name at bottom.
Inscription:
AÑO INTERNACIONAL DE LA MUSICA
PRELUDIO 1
• 1985 • JUAN SEBASTIAN BACH
PRELUDIO 1
• 1985 • JUAN SEBASTIAN BACH
Translation:
International Year of Music
Prelude 1
• 1985 • Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude 1
• 1985 • Johann Sebastian Bach
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish
Edge
Plain
Categories
| Art> Music |
| Symbols> Coat of Arms |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | — | 2,000 | BU |
⭐ Somewhat Rare