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10 Pesos Lochnera Rosea
1997 year| Silver (.999) | 15 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 10 Pesos (10 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1997 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#368447 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Multicolor flower, Lochnera Rosea
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FLORA DEL CARIBE
1997
Lochnera Rosea
Interesting fact
The 10 Pesos (Lochnera Rosea) 1997 coin from Cuba is a unique and interesting piece due to its design. The coin features a beautiful depiction of the Lochnera rosea, a species of flowering plant commonly known as the "Rosea" or "Pink Lochnera." The coin's design showcases the plant's vibrant pink flowers and green leaves in exquisite detail, making it a standout piece for collectors of floral-themed coins. Additionally, the coin's silver composition and 15g weight add to its value and collectibility.
