100 Pesos (Training ship "Galatea") 2000 front 100 Pesos (Training ship "Galatea") 2000 back
100 Pesos (Training ship "Galatea") 2000 photo
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100 Pesos Training ship "Galatea"

2000 year
Gold (.999) 31.1 g -
Description
Issuer
Cuba
Issuing bank
Central Bank of Cuba (Banco Central de Cuba)
Period
Second Republic (1959-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
100 Pesos (100&nbspCUP)
Currency
Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
31.1 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
2000
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#330917
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Training Ship "Galatea" at centre, series name on top, vessel name below, issue year and mintmark to left of image.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RELIQUIAS DE LA NAVEGACION
2000
BUQUE ESCUELA "GALATEA"

Translation:
Navigation Relics
2000
Training Ship
"Galatea"

Edge

Reeded.

Interesting fact

The 100 Pesos (Training ship "Galatea") 2000 coin from Cuba made of Gold (.999) weighing 31.1 g is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number of coins minted. It's interesting to note that the coin's design features the training ship "Galatea" which was a symbol of Cuba's maritime history and its commitment to training future generations of sailors. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collectible among numismatists and coin collectors.