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10 Pesos Barcelona Olympic Stadium
1991 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1991 |
| Value | 10 Pesos (10 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1991 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#287531 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Olympic Stadium in Barcelona, series name as curved legend on half top, boulding name and place on lower half, issue date and mintmark on right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1992 - AÑO DE ESPAÑA
1991
* ESTADIO OLIMPICO - BARCELONA *
Translation:
1992 Year of Spain
1991
Olympic Stadium Barcelona
Engraver: Francisco Puen Ávila
Designer: Elena Delgado Álvarez
Edge
Reeded.
Comment
The Barcelona Olympic Stadium (formerly known as Olympic Stadium Lluís Companys) was inaugurated on May 20th., 1929; on 1985-1989, it was nearly completely rebuilt for the Olympics games 1992, and renamed on its current denomination. With capacity for nearly 56,000 spectators, has facilities for several different athletics sports, as well as football, being used for many important matches, and also on concerts and other meetings.Interesting fact
The 1991 Cuba 10 Pesos (Barcelona Olympic Stadium) silver coin features a unique design that showcases the iconic Barcelona Olympic Stadium, which was built for the 1929 International Exposition and was later renovated for the 1992 Summer Olympics. The coin's design is particularly interesting because it highlights the stadium's architectural details, including its distinctive arches and columns, while also incorporating the Olympic rings and the year 1991. This coin is a great collector's item for anyone interested in Olympic history, architecture, or numismatics.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pesos (Barcelona Olympic Stadium) 1991 coin.
