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4 Pesos José Martí
| Gold (.900) | 6.6872 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | First Republic (1902-1906, 1909-1959) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1915-1916 |
| Value | 4 Pesos (4 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 6.6872 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 22 May 1934 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#34213 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Portrait of José Martí, Cuban National Hero (1853-1895), motto "Patria y Libertad" as curved legend on top, date on excergue, weight and fineness on sides. Line of denticles close to rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PATRIA Y LIBERTAD
• 6.6872 G. • 1916 • 900 M •
Translation:
Fatherland and Freedom
6.6872g. 1915 900M
Engraver: Charles Edward Barber
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 4 Pesos (José Martí) coin from Cuba, minted between 1915 and 1916, is a rare and valuable coin due to its gold composition and limited mintage. It is considered a prized collector's item among numismatists and can fetch high prices at auctions.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1916 | 760 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Pesos (José Martí) 1915-1916 coin.
