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5 Pesos 40th Anniversary of FAO
1985 year| Silver (.999) | 12 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1985 |
| Value | 5 Pesos (5 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1985 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#78666 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Royal palm tree, lobster, and a sugar cane. 40 years FAO logo on right. Event name as curved legend below to right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FAO 40 (mixed)
1945-85
40° ANIVERSARIO DE LA FAO
Translation:
FAO 40
1945-1985
40th. Anniversary of FAO
Designer: Jorge Fornés Ramos
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Cuba adheres to celebration for the 40th. anniversary of FAO.This coin shows a Royal Palm tree, Cuban national tree, a sugar cane plant, the main agricultural production, and a lobster, very important fishing product of the country. Note the FAO 40 years logo, where the "A" is cut, so can be read "FAO", and the "AO" also forms the "40" number.
Interesting fact
The 5 Pesos (40th Anniversary of FAO) 1985 coin from Cuba is made of .999 silver and weighs 12 grams, making it a unique and valuable collector's item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 4500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pesos (40th Anniversary of FAO) 1985 coin.
