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10 Pesos Baseball; Piedfort
1990 year| Silver (.999) | 62.2 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1990 |
| Value | 10 Pesos (10 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 62.2 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1990 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#296867 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Baseball game scene; on background design of a baseball.event name as curved legend on 3 lines, turned 90º on right; logo and place as curved legend, turned 90º on left; issue date and mintmark below image to left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XI
JUEGOS
PANAMERICANOS
HABANA/91
1990
Translation:
11th.
Pan American
Games
1990
Havana '91
Engraver: Jorge Rodríguez Arteaga
Edge
Reeded.
Comment
This piedfort is for KM# 293, was minted on a double width planchet, using the dies for the final version, therefore the weight shown does not match the real one.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 Pattern 10 Pesos (Baseball; Piedfort) 1990 from Cuba made of Silver (.999) weighing 62.2 g is a rare and unique coin that was never put into circulation. It was created as a proof coin, meaning it was struck multiple times to create a highly detailed and polished finish, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pesos (Baseball; Piedfort) 1990 coin.
