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© BEVI75
1 Peso "Welcome the New Millennium"
2000 year| Copper-nickel | 26 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 1 Peso 1 CUP = USD 0.039 |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 26 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#69844 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: BIENVENIDO EL NUEVO MILENIO
Translation: Welcome the new millennium
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Peso ("Welcome the New Millennium") 2000 coin from Cuba is unique in that it features a distinctive design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin features an image of a traditional Cuban woman, dressed in colorful clothing and holding a basket of fruit, surrounded by lush vegetation. The reverse side features the coat of arms of Cuba, along with the inscription "Bienvenido al Nuevo Milenio" (Welcome to the New Millennium) and the year 2000. The coin's design serves as a celebration of Cuban culture and heritage, and its unique design makes it a sought-after collector's item for numismatists.
