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100 Pesos Training ship "Galatea"
2000 year| Gold (.999) | 31.1 g | - |
| 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 CUP) |
| 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 |
| 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.