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5 Centavos Patria y Libertad
Aluminium (aluminium 97.15%, magnesium 2.5%, manganese 0.35%) | 1.5 g | 21.21 mm |
Issuer | Cuba |
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Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1963-2015 |
Value | 5 Centavos 0.05 CUP = USD 0.0019 |
Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
Composition | Aluminium (aluminium 97.15%, magnesium 2.5%, manganese 0.35%) |
Weight | 1.5 g |
Diameter | 21.21 mm |
Thickness | 1.81 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#2855 |
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Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Face value in Roman numeral in circle over a five-pointed star, motto "Fatherland and Freedom" as curved legend on top, date at the bottom, denticles along the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PATRIA Y LIBERTAD
V
• 1971 •
Translation:
Fatherland and Liberty
V
1971
Engraver: Charles Edward Barber
Edge
Plain
Comment
NOTE: Kremnica and Leningrad Mint can be distinguished by some details:On coins from Kremnica Mint, the left point of the star points between A and T of PATRIA
On coins from Leningrad Mint, the left point of the star points on the right leg of the A