© BEVI 75
© BEVI 75
1 Peso Flora del Caribe - Bidens Pilosa
1997 year| Nickel clad steel (Colorized reverse) | 12.7 g | 32.5 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 1 Peso (1 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Nickel clad steel (Colorized reverse) |
| Weight | 12.7 g |
| Diameter | 32.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Coloured |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1997 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#62702 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 64% |
Reverse
Multicolor flowers (Romerillo - Bidens Pilosa). Series name above, as curved legend, plant name below, mintmark and date on right lower.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FLORA DEL CARIBE
Bidens Pilosa
1997
Translation:
Caribbean flora
Bidens Pilosa
1997
Engraver: Ryneel Castellanos Cuesta
Edge
Plain
Comment
Romerillo (beggars-ticks - or Bidens Pilosa) is weed used in popular medicine as infusion, good for colds.Interesting fact
The 1997 Cuba 1 Peso coin featuring the "Flora del Caribe - Bidens Pilosa" design has a unique colorized reverse, which sets it apart from other coins in the series.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso (Flora del Caribe - Bidens Pilosa) 1997 coin.
