1 Peso – Cuba
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Che Guevara Fighter
Cuba
Context
Year: 1997
Issuer: Cuba 
Period:
(since 1959)
Currency:
(since 1914)
Demonetization: 1997
Total mintage: 10,000
Material
Diameter: 38 mm
Weight: 26 g
Thickness: 2.9 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-nickel
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard617
Numista: #62482
Value
Exchange value: 1 CUP
Obverse
Description:
Cuban coat of arms left, country name arched above, commemorative event right, face value below.
Inscription:
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
30
ANIVERSARIO
DE LA CAIDA
EN COMBATE
DE ERNESTO
GUEVARA DE
LA SERNA Y SUS
COMPAÑEROS
1 PESO
30
ANIVERSARIO
DE LA CAIDA
EN COMBATE
DE ERNESTO
GUEVARA DE
LA SERNA Y SUS
COMPAÑEROS
1 PESO
Translation:
REPUBLIC OF CUBA
30
ANNIVERSARY
OF THE FALL
IN COMBAT
OF ERNESTO
GUEVARA DE
LA SERNA AND HIS
COMRADES
1 PESO
30
ANNIVERSARY
OF THE FALL
IN COMBAT
OF ERNESTO
GUEVARA DE
LA SERNA AND HIS
COMRADES
1 PESO
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish
Designer: Elena Delgado Álvarez
Reverse
Description:
Image of Che Guevara walking with a weapon, against the Sierra Maestra mountains. Curved legends border the edge, with his signature, date of death, issue date, and mintmark.
Inscription:
GUERRILLERO HEROICO
1967 1997
che
1967 1997
che
Translation:
Heroic Guerrilla Fighter
1967 1997
che
1967 1997
che
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish
Engraver: Alejandro Ramos Figueredo
Designer: Elena Delgado Álvarez
Edge
Plain
Categories
| Symbols> Coat of Arms |
| Event> Death anniversary |
| Person> Politician |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | — | 10,000 | BU |
💎 Very Rare