10 Pesos Cargo Courier
1993 year| Silver (.999) | 20 g | - |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1993 |
| Value | 10 Pesos (10 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1993 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#287557 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Side-Wheel steamship, kind of vessel on top, series name as curved legend on bottom, issue date and mintmark below image.
Design is the same as on KM# 524 (see link below).
Lettering:
Correo de Cabotaje
ALMENDARES
1993
HISTORIA POSTAL DE CUBA
Translation:
Cargo Courier
Almendares
1993
Postal History of Cuba
Engraver: Carlos Estrada Alonso
Designer: Alberto González Pereztol
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Pesos (Cargo Courier) 1993 silver coin from Cuba features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the iconic Cuban revolutionary leader, Che Guevara, while the reverse side features a stunning image of a cargo courier ship, which was a common sight in Cuban waters during the 1990s. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a symbol of Cuba's rich maritime history and its commitment to revolutionary ideals.
