CUBA 1916 1 UN PESO FIRST REPUBLIC COIN Toned
CUBA 1915 UN PESO FIRST REPUBLIC COIN UNCIRCULATED
1 Peso
Features
Issuer | Cuba |
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Period |
First Republic (1902-1906, 1909-1959) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1915-1934 |
Value | 1 Peso (1 CUP) |
Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
Composition | Silver (.900) (silver 90%, copper 10%) |
Weight | 26.7295 g |
Diameter | 38 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 13 March 1962 |
Number | N# 9263 |
References | KM# 15, Y# 9 |
Obverse
Cuba coat of arms, country name as curved legend on top, face value as curved legend on bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
• UN PESO •
Translation:
Republica de Cuba
One Peso
Engraver: Charles Edward Barber
Reverse
Five-pointed star with rays, the motto "Fatherland and Freedom", date on exergue, weight and fineness on sides.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PATRIA Y LIBERTAD
• 26.7295 G. • 1915 • 900 M •
Translation:
Freedom and Fatherland
26.7295 g. 1915 900 M
Engraver: Charles Edward Barber
Edge
Reeded
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