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1 Peso El Escorial
1992 yearCopper-nickel | 12.7 g | 32.5 mm |
Issuer | Cuba |
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Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1992 |
Value | 1 Peso (1 CUP) |
Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 12.7 g |
Diameter | 32.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1992 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#14181 |
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Rarity index | 67% |
Reverse
Image of El Escorial, in Madrid, Spain, series name as curved legend on half top, issue date, mintmark and place name below image.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1992 - AÑO DE ESPAÑA
1992
EL ESCORIAL
Translation:
1992 Year of Spain
1992
El Escorial
Engraver: Francisco Puen Ávila
Designer: Elena Delgado Álvarez
Edge
Plain
Comment
El Escorial is a former monastery, oficial residence of the King of Spain, placed at about 45 Km SW of Madrid. Was built on 1563-1584. In fact, only king Philip II lived in the main building, but is the burial site of most of the Spanish kings.Interesting fact
The 1992 Cuba 1 Peso (El Escorial) coin is a unique piece that features an image of the Royal Palace of El Escorial, a historic building located in Spain. This coin was minted to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the discovery of America and features a design that showcases the cultural connection between Cuba and Spain. The coin's design also includes the coat of arms of Cuba and the year of mintage, 1992. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a symbol of the rich history and cultural heritage of both Cuba and Spain.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1992 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso (El Escorial) 1992 coin.