1 Peso (Merchant Navy of Cuba) 1984 front 1 Peso (Merchant Navy of Cuba) 1984 back
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1 Peso Merchant Navy of Cuba

1984 year
Copper-nickel 11.3 g 29.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Cuba
Period
Second Republic (1959-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1984
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
1984
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#38448
Rarity index
55%

Reverse

Merchant ship sailing left, curved legend series name on top, mintmark and issue date below image, curved legend below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MEDIOS DE TRANPORTE
1984
LA FLOTA MERCANTE DE CUBA

Translation:
Means of transport
1984
The Cuban merchant navy

Designer: E. Cepero

Edge

Plain

Comment

Cuba had nearly 130 merchant vessels to cover needs of export and import business. Being an island, there is no other way to transport heavy merchandises. Cuba has 6 international seaports in different regions.

Interesting fact

The 1984 Cuban Merchant Navy 1 Peso coin features a unique design that showcases the country's maritime history and its connection to the Soviet Union. On the obverse side of the coin, there is an image of a ship, which represents the Cuban Merchant Navy, and on the reverse side, there is an image of a compass, which symbolizes navigation and the exploration of new territories. The coin's design is not only visually appealing but also carries significant cultural and historical meaning.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1984  5000 - - - - - -

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