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1 Peso Havana Great Theater

1988 year
Copper-nickel 11.3 g 29.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Cuba
Period
Second Republic (1959-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1988
Value
1 Peso (1&nbspCUP)
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
1988
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#40740
Rarity index
68%

Reverse

Havana Great Theatre building, place name as curved legend on left, event with dates on upper left of image.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GRAN TEATRO DE LA HABANA
150
ANIVERSARIO
1838-1988

Translation:
Havana Great Theater
150th.
Anniversary
1838-1988

Designer: Jorge Fornés Ramos

Edge

Plain

Comment

Havana Great Theater was built on 1838, named as Gran Teatro Tacón (Tacon Great Theater), later renamed as Estrada Palma (honouring the first Republic president), and today is "El Gran Teatro de La Habana García Lorca" (Havana Great Theater - García Lorca), honouring the great spanish writer. During this times, have received the most important dance, opera and theater companies, as well as the most important philharmonic orchestras from the world.

Interesting fact

The 1988 Havana Great Theater 1 Peso coin from Cuba features a unique design that showcases the historic theater's architectural details, making it a standout piece among other coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1988  2000 - - - - - -

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