1 Peso Landing of the Granma
1986 year| Copper-nickel | 11.3 g | 29.9 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1986 |
| 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 | 1986 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#39737 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 71% |
Reverse
Image of "Grandma" yacht sailing right. Event name as curved legends on top and bottom, dates and mintmark above image.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XXX ANIVERSARIO
1956-1986
DESEMBARCO DEL GRANMA
Translation:
30th. Anniversary
1956-1986
Granma landing
Designer: E. Cepero
Edge
Plain
Comment
Granma, a 18 meters long ship built at Mexico on 1943, and adapted on 1956; that went from Tuxpan, Mexico, to Las Coloradas, Cuba. It brought Fidel and Raul Castro, Camilo Cienfuegos, Ernesto "Che" Guevara and other Cuban heroes to fight against dictator Fulgencio Batista.Image of mural representing the Granma, made using wall tile pieces, placed at Fuster neighborhood, Havana.
(Image taken by adanieluy)
Interesting fact
The 1986 Cuban Non-circulating coin 1 Peso (Landing of the Granma) made of Copper-nickel weighing 11.3 g features an error in its design. The coin was minted with an incorrect date, showing the year 1956 instead of 1986. This error has made the coin highly sought after by collectors, increasing its value and making it a unique piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso (Landing of the Granma) 1986 coin.
