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100 Pesos Triumph of the Revolution
1988 yearGold (.999) | 31.1 g | 32 mm |
Issuer | Cuba |
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Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1988 |
Value | 100 Pesos (100 CUP) |
Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 31.1 g |
Diameter | 32 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1988 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#205808 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
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 •
1988
• ORO FINO • 1959-1989 • 1 OZ. 0.999 •
Translation:
Triumph of the Revolution
1988
Fine gold 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 100 Pesos (Triumph of the Revolution) 1988 gold coin from Cuba features an image of a woman representing the Cuban Revolution, with a raised fist holding a torch and a laurel wreath. The coin's design is a symbol of the country's revolutionary spirit and its commitment to socialism.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1988 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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