1 Peso Albatross D II
1994 year| Nickel plated steel | 12.7 g | 32.5 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Cuba |
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 1 Peso (1 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 12.7 g |
| Diameter | 32.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1994 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#39744 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 62% |
Reverse
Multicolor Albatros D II on flight, clouds and another biplane on background., plane name below, mintmark and issuing date on right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ALBATROS D II
Engraver: Alejandro Ramos Figueredo
Designer: Elena Delgado Álvarez
Edge
Plain
Comment
Painting was made using automotive paint, which may be removed with common solvent; therefore, unpainted or with different coloring are not considered variants, but modified coins.
Interesting fact
The 1994 Cuban Albatross D II 1 Peso non-circulating coin features a unique design, with one side depicting the Albatross D II aircraft, and the other side featuring the coat of arms of Cuba. This coin is made of nickel-plated steel and weighs 12.7 grams. It's interesting to note that the Albatross D II aircraft was a Soviet-era reconnaissance plane that was in service with the Cuban Air Force during the Cold War era. The coin's design serves as a nod to Cuba's military history and its connections to the Soviet Union.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 5500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso (Albatross D II) 1994 coin.
