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10 Pesos – Cuba

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Caribbean Fauna Series - Hummingbird

Cuba

Context

Year: 1996

Issuer: Cuba

Period:

Second Republic

(since 1959)

Currency:

Cuban Peso

(since 1914)

Total mintage: 5,000

Material

Diameter: 38.25 mm

Weight: 20.1 g

Silver weight: 20.08 g

Thickness: 2.2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Coloured, Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↓

References

KM: #553

Numista: #422680

Value

Exchange value: 10 CUP

Bullion value: $57.07

Obverse

Description:

Cuban coat of arms encircled by laurel.

Inscription:

REPUBLICA DE CUBA

20 G 10 PESOS AG 0.999

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF CUBA

20 GRAMS 10 PESOS SILVER 0.999

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Description:

Purple-throated Carib hummingbird in multiple colors.

Inscription:

FAUNA DEL CARIBE

1996

COLIBRI GARGANTA RUBI

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded.

Mints

Name	Mark
Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1996	—	5,000

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