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1 Peso Volleyball
1990 year| Copper-nickel | 11.3 g | 29.9 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1990 |
| 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 | 1990 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#62835 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 64% |
Reverse
Volleyball players with logo below to right, event name as curved legend on top, place on bottom, issue year and mintmark below image, on left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XI JUEGOS PANAMERICANOS
1990
HABANA/91
Translation:
11th. Pan American Games
1990
Havana '91
Engraver: Carlos Zaldivar Colina
Designer: Elena Delgado Álvarez
Edge
Plain
Comment
Pan American Games are held from 1951, every 4 years. On 1991, Havana was the host, with presence of 22 country delegations.Interesting fact
The 1990 Cuban 1 Peso (Volleyball) coin is unique in that it features a design that is not commonly found on coins. The obverse side of the coin features a volleyball, while the reverse side features the national emblem of Cuba. This design was chosen to commemorate the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games, which were held in Havana, Cuba that year. The coin's design is a nod to the country's passion for sports and its commitment to promoting physical activity and healthy lifestyles.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso (Volleyball) 1990 coin.
