50 Pesos – Cuba
Cuba
Context
Year: 1997
Issuer: Cuba 
Period:
(since 1959)
Currency:
(since 1914)
Demonetization: 1997
Total mintage: 950
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
Alignment: Coin alignment
flip
References
Numista: #457568
Value
Exchange value: 50 CUP
Bullion value: $444.37
Obverse
Description:
Cuban coat of arms, country name above, face value below, weight and fineness on sides.
Inscription:
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
5OZ 50 PESOS AG 0.999
5OZ 50 PESOS AG 0.999
Translation:
REPUBLIC OF CUBA
5OZ 50 PESOS SILVER 0.999
5OZ 50 PESOS SILVER 0.999
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish
Designer: Charles Edward Barber
Reverse
Description:
Majagua flower (Hibiscus elatus). Year and mintmark at right.
Inscription:
FLORA DEL CARIBE
Hibiscus elatus
1997
Hibiscus elatus
1997
Translation:
Flora of the Caribbean
Hibiscus elatus
1997
Hibiscus elatus
1997
Scripts: Latin, Latin (cursive)
Language: Spanish
Engraver: Ryneel Castellanos Cuesta
Designer: Elena Delgado Álvarez
Edge
Plain
Categories
| Plants> Flower |
| Symbols> Coat of Arms |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | — | 950 | Proof |
Series: Flora of the Caribbean
✨ Legendary