© Mauricio Peralta
© Mauricio Peralta
25 Centavos INTUR
1989 year| Stainless steel (magnetic) | 6.22 g | 23.79 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 25 Centavos (0.25) |
| Currency | INTUR (visitor's coinage, 1981-1989) |
| Composition | Stainless steel (magnetic) |
| Weight | 6.22 g |
| Diameter | 23.79 mm |
| Thickness | 2.05 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 15 October 2001 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#22892 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 20% |
Reverse
Logo of the National Institute of Tourism ("INTUR") featuring a Real Palmtree; with face value as numeral on right, and in words on bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
25
INTUR
VEINTE Y CINCO CENTAVOS
Translation:
25
INTUR
Twenty and five cents
Edge
Plain
Comment
"Mariposa" (butterfly) flower is the national flower of Cuba, is very common in its country, with very nice and sweet fragance flowers.Real Palm tree is a species of palm, which also is the national tree of Cuba; this is the reason of it appears on National coat of arms and in this case on INTUR logo.
Interesting fact
The 1989 Cuban 25 Centavos coin made of stainless steel is interesting because it's magnetic, which is unusual for coins. Most coins are made of non-magnetic metals like copper, nickel, or zinc. The use of magnetic stainless steel in this coin makes it stand out and unique.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Centavos (INTUR) 1989 coin.
