10 Pesos (Hurdling) 1990 front 10 Pesos (Hurdling) 1990 back
10 Pesos (Hurdling) 1990 photo
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10 Pesos Hurdling

1990 year
Silver (.925) 28 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Cuba
Period
Second Republic (1959-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1990
Value
10 Pesos (10&nbspCUP)
Currency
Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1990
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#64101
Rarity index
73%

Reverse

Hurdler jumping to the right, event name as curved legends on top and bottom; issue year on left, turned 90º.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XXV. OLIMPIADA
1990
BARCELONA 1992

Translation:
25th. Olympic Games
1990
Barcelona 1992

Engraver: Valcambi

Designer: Valcambi

Edge

Plain

Comment

Cuba is a great promoter of sports, and this series is related to Barcelona 1992, where 31 medals were obtained by Cuban competitors.

Interesting fact

The 1990 Cuban 10 Pesos (Hurdling) coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich athletic history. The coin's obverse side depicts a hurdler in mid-stride, leaping over a barrier, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of Cuba. This design was created by Cuban artist and sculptor, José Delarra, and it symbolizes the country's passion for sports and its commitment to excellence in athletics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990  25000 - - - - - -

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