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1 Peso Trinidad Main Parish Church
1987 year| Copper-nickel | 11.3 g | 29.9 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1987 |
| 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 | 1987 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#74369 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 72% |
Reverse
Trinidad Main Parish Church image, series name as curved legend on top, building name and date of creation as curved legend below, date and mintmark below image.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IGLESIAS DE CUBA
1987
PARROQUIAL MAYOR DE TRINIDAD • 1890
Translation:
Cuban Churches
1987
Trinidad (Holy Trinity) Main Parish Church 1890
Engraver: Leopoldo Yáñez Quesada
Designer: Jorge Fornés Ramos
Edge
Plain
Comment
The Parroquial Mayor de Trinidad (Main Parish of Holy Trinity) placed in the city of Trinidad, province of Sancti Spiritus was constructed during 19th. century, from 1817 to 1892 (took 75 years to be completed).In this church is the only representation of the Trinity (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit), as 3 times the same image, and is the only authorized by the Christian Church to keep this images.
(picture taken by adanieluy)
Interesting fact
The 1987 Cuba Non-circulating coin 1 Peso (Trinidad Main Parish Church) made of Copper-nickel weighing 11.3 g is interesting because it features a unique design that showcases the Trinidad Main Parish Church, a historic church in Cuba that was built in the 18th century and is considered one of the best-preserved examples of colonial-era architecture in the country. The coin's design highlights the church's neoclassical style and its intricate details, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso (Trinidad Main Parish Church) 1987 coin.
