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100 Pesos Lenin
1977 year| Gold (.917) | 12 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1977 |
| Value | 100 Pesos (100 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1977 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#109872 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Portrait of Vladimir Lenin facing left, event date on left, issue date and mintmark on right , circular legends: event name on top, figure name on bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GRAN REVOLUCION SOCIALISTA DE OCTUBRE
1917 1977
V.I. LENIN
Translation:
Great October's Socialist Revolution
1917 1977
V.I. Lenin
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Vladimir Illich Ulianov (aka Lenin - 1870-1924) was the main leader of the Soviet Revolution on October 1917, and a great contributor to communist theory; his contributions are known as "Leninism".After the Revolution, he was named Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet Union, till his death.
The templates used for the dies were produced at Spain.
Interesting fact
The 100 Pesos (Lenin) 1977 gold coin from Cuba has a unique feature - it has a mirror-like finish, which gives it a distinctive look and makes it stand out from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Pesos (Lenin) 1977 coin.
