1 Peso (FAO - World Summit on Food) 1996 front 1 Peso (FAO - World Summit on Food) 1996 back
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1 Peso FAO - World Summit on Food

1996 year
Copper-nickel 26 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Cuba
Period
Second Republic (1959-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
1 Peso (1&nbspCUP)
Currency
Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
26 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
3.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1996
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#64755
Rarity index
57%

Reverse

Woman picking oranges, event name as curved legend on half top near to edge, summit logotype on right, place and date below, Issue date and mintmark at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CUMBRE MUNDIAL SOBRE LA ALIMENTACION
ROMA
13-17 Nov.
1996

Translation:
World Summit on Food
Rome
November 13th. - 17th.
1996

Engraver: Gianna Díaz Suárez

Edge

Plain

Comment

Summit was held at Rome on Nov., 1996, and Fidel Castro was present, showing Cuban support against famine on the world.

Interesting fact

The 1996 Cuba FAO World Summit on Food 1 Peso coin is unique in that it features a reversible design, with the FAO emblem on one side and the Cuban coat of arms on the other.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  10000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso (FAO - World Summit on Food) 1996 coin.