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10 Pesos Celia Sanchez Manduley
1990 yearSilver (.999) | 31.1 g | 38 mm |
Issuer | Cuba |
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Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1990 |
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 | 1990 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#295453 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Portrait of Celia Sánchez Manduley (1920-1980), Cuban heroine, on design of a "butterfly" flower. On top, name as curved legend, life dates below image, issue date and mintmark on lower right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CELIA SANCHEZ MANDULEY
1990
1920 - 1980
Translation:
Celia Sanchez Manduley
1990
1920 - 1980
Engraver: Luis Álvarez
Designer: Elena Delgado Álvarez
Edge
Reeded.
Comment
Celia Sánchez Manduley was a Cuban revolutionary. Being daughter of a physician, she helped her father attending patients, and knew the problems the low income people faced in their lives.A few after Castro started actions on 1956, she joined the cause, and later became an important leader, created and commanded the troop "Mariana Grajales" nicknamed "Las Marianas", composed by women, that not only fought in the Revolution, but also played an important role as support for the rest of the troops.
After the triumph of the Revolution, was active in politics, reaching the position of Secretary of the Council of State, and other public functions.
Interesting fact
The Celia Sanchez Manduley 10 Pesos coin from Cuba, made of silver (.999) and weighing 31.1g, features an image of Celia Sanchez Manduley, a Cuban revolutionary and one of the most important female figures in Cuban history. She was a close friend and advisor to Fidel Castro and played a significant role in the Cuban Revolution. The coin was issued in 1990 as a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not meant for general circulation but rather as a collector's item. This coin is a unique piece of history that honors the legacy of Celia Sanchez Manduley and is a valuable addition to any coin collection.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1990 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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