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10 Pesos High jump; 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#296835 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
High Jumper with logo below, event name as curved legend on top, place on bottom, issue year and mintmark below image.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XI JUEGOS PANAMERICANOS
1990
HABANA/91
Translation:
11th. Pan American Games
1990
Havana '91
Engraver: Carlos Zaldivar Colina
Designer: Elena Delgado Álvarez
Edge
Reeded.
Comment
This piedfort is for KM# 291, 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 (High jump; Piedfort) 1990 from Cuba made of Silver (.999) weighing 62.2 g is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It features a beautiful design of a high jumper in mid-air, surrounded by a rim of Cuban flags, and has a proof finish that gives it a mirror-like shine.
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 (High jump; Piedfort) 1990 coin.
