10 Pesos Sea Mail Boat - Piedfort
1992 year| Silver (.999) | 40 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| 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 | 40 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1992 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#180349 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
"Isabel" sail ship. Curved legends: Series name on top, description below, event date on left, issue date below.
Lettering:
HISTORIA POSTAL DE CUBA
1765
1992
Correo Marítimo del Estado
Translation:
Postal History of Cuba
1765
1992
Sea mail boat.
Engraver: Francisco Puen Ávila
Edge
Plain
Comment
The fastest vessels of the time allowed the efficiency of postal service between Cuba and Spain, using steamships "Comandatario", "Colon", "Isabel" and "Almendares", that transported mail and goods between cuban provinces and also to Spain.This Piedfort is not listed on Krause catalog.
Interesting fact
The 1992 Cuban Sea Mail Boat - Piedfort 10 Pesos silver coin features a unique design that showcases a sailboat in the foreground, with a ship's wheel and compass rose in the background. This design is a nod to Cuba's rich maritime history and its importance in the country's trade and commerce.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pesos (Sea Mail Boat - Piedfort) 1992 coin.
