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10 Pesos Heroic Guerilla Fighter
1992 yearSilver (.999) | 20 g | 38 mm |
Issuer | Cuba |
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Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1992 |
Value | 10 Pesos (10 CUP) |
Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 20 g |
Diameter | 38 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1992 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#72147 |
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Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Portrait of Ernesto "Che" Guevara (1928-1967), also known as "Guerrillero Heroico", figure and portrait name as circular legend near edge, dates and mintmark below portrait.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
"GUERRILLERO HEROICO"
1967-1992
ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA
Translation:
"Heroic Guerilla Fighter"
1967 - 1992
Ernesto "Che" Guevara
Engraver: Belisario Álvarez Collado
Designer: Irene Sierra Carreño
Edge
Reeded
Comment
"Guerrillero Heroico" (Heroic Guerilla Fighter) is the name of the famous portrait taken by Alberto "Korda" Díaz Gutiérrez to Guevara, during the funerals of the victims of the "Le Coubre" explosion, on March 5th., 1960.This series honors the memory of Guevara on the 25th. anniversary of his death, executed at Bolivia on October 1967.
"Guerrillero Heroico" by Alberto Díaz Gutiérrez "Korda"
This coin was minted using 2 variants on obverse, difference is on bands of left side of coat, that are plain or stripped.
Interesting fact
The 10 Pesos (Heroic Guerilla Fighter) 1992 coin from Cuba is a unique piece that showcases the country's history and culture. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a female guerrilla fighter, which was a rare representation of women in military roles at the time. This coin serves as a reminder of the important role that women played in Cuba's history and their contributions to the country's revolution.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1992 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pesos (Heroic Guerilla Fighter) 1992 coin.