1 Peso Boxing
1989 year| Copper-nickel | 11.3 g | 29.9 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 1 Peso (1 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 11.3 g |
| Diameter | 29.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1989 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#42094 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Two boxers, event name as curved legend near edge, on right and below, and between boxers, issue year and mintmark turned 90º on left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XXV
OLIMPIADA
1989
BARCELONA 1992
Translation:
25th.
Olympics Games
1989
Barcelona 1992
Engraver: Jorge Rodríguez Arteaga
Designer: Elena Delgado Álvarez
Edge
Plain
Comment
Cuba is a great promoter of sports, and this series is related to Barcelona 1992, where 31 medals were obtained by Cuban competitors.Interesting fact
The 1989 Cuban 1 Peso (Boxing) coin is a unique and interesting piece due to its design. The coin features a portrait of a boxer in the foreground, with a raised fist and a determined expression. In the background, there is an image of a boxing ring, complete with ropes and a crowd of spectators. This design was created to commemorate the 10th World Boxing Championship, which was held in Havana, Cuba in 1989. The coin's design is not only visually striking but also symbolizes the country's rich boxing history and its passion for the sport.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso (Boxing) 1989 coin.
