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© Monedalia
100 Pesos Saint George Palace
1992 year| Gold (.999) | 31.1 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 100 Pesos (100 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1992 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#287411 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Image of Saint George's Palace (Palau Sant Jordi), at Barcelona, Spain, series name as curved legend on half top, place name on lower half, in Catalan and Spanish languages, with date and mintmark above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1992 - AÑO DE ESPAÑA
1992
PALAU SANT JORDI - PALACIO SAN JORGE
Translation:
1992 Year of Spain
1992
Saint George Palace (in Catalan) Saint George Palace (in Spanish)
Engraver: Carlos Zaldivar Colina
Designer: Irene Sierra Carreño
Edge
Reeded.
Comment
Saint George Palace is an indoor sporting arena, that was built to be part of the 1992 Olympic games facilities, was used to hold several different athletic disciplines, and later was used for concerts, other sports, and meetings.At the region Valencia, Balear Islands and South of France Catalan language is spoken, which is a romance language with very similar structure to Spanish and Portuguese, but many different words; usually Spanish and Portuguese talkers can fairly understand when spoken in Catalan, but, as said, there are many words that differ from Spanish and Portuguese.
Interesting fact
The 100 Pesos (Saint George Palace) 1992 gold coin from Cuba features an image of the historic Saint George Palace, which was built in the 18th century and served as the residence of the Spanish governors of Havana. Today, the palace houses the Museum of the Revolution. This coin is a unique piece of history and a beautiful collector's item for anyone interested in Cuban culture and history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 225 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Pesos (Saint George Palace) 1992 coin.
