1 Peso Soccer World Championship - Mexico 86 ND
1985 year| Copper-nickel | 11.3 g | 29.9 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1985 |
| 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 | 1985 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#39739 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 51% |
Reverse
Two men playing football (soccer). Football design on background. Championship name as curved legend on top, host country and year on bottom
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XIII CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE FUTBOL
1
MEXICO 86
Translation:
13th. World Soccer Championship
1
Mexico '86
Designer: Luis Rodríguez García-Casariego
Edge
Plain
Comment
Football (soccer) is the most important sports on most of Latin-American and European countries. World Championship is celebrated every 4 years, started at Uruguay on 1930. Previously, 2 World Championships were organized by F.I.F.A. during Olympic games 1924 and 1928, and on last one was decided to separate from Olympic games. Uruguay won both 1924 & 1928 cups, therefore was elected to organize the first Championship out of Olympics. Uruguay also won the 1930 cup. Championship is celebrated every 4 years, with exception of 1942 and 1946, that was suspended owing to WWII.Mexico was 1st country out of Europe and South America to organize this Championship on 1970 and repeated on 1986.
(NOTE: this coin is n/d, and on Krause SCWC shows it as minted on 1986, that is incorrect. Version of 5 Pesos correctly shows as 1985 issue)
Interesting fact
The 1985 Cuba Non-circulating coin 1 Peso (Soccer World Championship - Mexico 86) ND made of Copper-nickel weighing 11.3 g is interesting because it features a unique design that showcases Cuba's passion for soccer. The obverse of the coin depicts a soccer player in action, while the reverse features the coat of arms of Cuba and the words "Soccer World Championship - Mexico 86." This coin was issued to commemorate Cuba's participation in the 1986 FIFA World Cup held in Mexico, and it is a rare and valuable collector's item for soccer fans and coin collectors alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1985) | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso (Soccer World Championship - Mexico 86) ND (1985) coin.
