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10 Pesos Triumph of the Revolution
| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1987-1989 |
| Value | 10 Pesos (10 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1987 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#204980 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Fidel Castro embracing Camilo Cienfuegos, both with hands raised, event name as curved legend on top, events date on bottom, issue date and mintmark below top legend. Metal on left, weight and fineness on right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
• TRIUNFO DE LA REVOLUCION •
1989
• PLATA FINA • 1959-1989 • 1 OZ. 0.999 •
Translation:
Triumph of the Revolution
1989
Fine silver 1959-1989 1 ounce 0.999
Engraver: Belisario Álvarez Collado
Designer: Jorge Fornés Ramos
Edge
Plain
Comment
This coin depicts the arrive of Fidel Castro, Camilo Cienfuegos and their troops to Havana on Jan 6th., 1959, after the triumph of Revolution against Fulgencio Batista.The Triumph of the Revolution is celebrated on January 1st, the day when Fidel Castro took control of Santiago de Cuba, Camilo Cienfuegos of Havana, and Ernesto Guevara, the day before, of Santa Clara.
Interesting fact
The 10 Pesos (Triumph of the Revolution) coin from Cuba, minted between 1987 and 1989, features an image of a woman representing the spirit of the Cuban Revolution, with a raised fist holding a torch and a laurel wreath. The coin's design was created by Cuban artist and sculptor, José Delarra.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 | 4000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pesos (Triumph of the Revolution) 1987-1989 coin.
