Reverse Gcl7415

1 Peso – Cuba

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: First Voyage of Columbus

Series: Encounter of Two Cultures

Context

Year: 1990

Issuer: Cuba

Period:

(since 1959)

Currency:

(since 1914)

Demonetization: 1990

Total mintage: 2,000

Material

Diameter: 29.9 mm

Weight: 11.3 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #387

Numista: #165586

Value

Exchange value: 1 CUP

Obverse

Inscription:

REPUBLICA DE CUBA

★ 1 PESO ★

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF CUBA

★ 1 PESO ★

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Engraver: Charles Edward Barber

Reverse

Inscription:

PRIMER VIAJE DE COLON

1492

SAN SALVADOR

GVANAHANI

STA MARIA CONCEPCION

RVM CAY

JVANA FERNANDINA ISABELA

CVBA LONG ISLAND CROOK ED

BABEQVE

GRAN INAGUA

1990

TORTVGA

MAR LA ESPAÑOLA

CARIBE

V CENTENARIO

Translation:

FIRST VOYAGE OF COLUMBUS

1492

SAN SALVADOR

GUANAHANI

ST MARY CONCEPTION

RUM CAY

JUANA FERNANDINA ISABELA

CUBA LONG ISLAND CROOKED ISLAND

BABEQUE

GRAND INAGUA

1990

TORTUGA

SEA OF HISPANIOLA

CARIBBEAN

FIFTH CENTENNIAL

Script: Latin

Languages: Spanish, Latin

Engraver: Belisario Álvarez Collado