© tolnomur (CC BY-NC-SA)
5 Centavos Patria y Libertad
| Aluminium (aluminium 97.15%, magnesium 2.5%, manganese 0.35%) | 1.5 g | 21.21 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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