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10 Centavos INTUR
1989 year| Copper-nickel | 3.00 g | 17.5 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 10 Centavos (0.10) |
| Currency | INTUR (visitor's coinage, 1981-1989) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 3.00 g |
| Diameter | 17.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 15 October 2001 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#31831 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
Logo of the National Institute of Tourism ("INTUR") featuring a Real Palmtree; with face value as numerals on right and in words on bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
INTUR
DIEZ CENTAVOS
Translation:
10
INTUR
Ten Cents
Edge
Plain
Comment
Zunzún is the smallest hummingbird in the world, also known as "pájaro mosca" (fly bird), only 63 mm (2 1/2"). Name comes from the sound of their wings when flying.There are about 300 species of hummingbirds at Cuba, and in spite Zunzún is not scarce, is hard to see, cause lives on deep forest, and usually avoids contact with humans.
Interesting fact
The 10 Centavos coin from Cuba, made of Copper-nickel and weighing 3.00g, has an interesting fact. It's that the coin's design features the national emblem of Cuba, which includes a shield with a star, a key, and a bundle of arrows, representing the island's history and struggles for independence.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centavos (INTUR) 1989 coin.
