5 Pesos (Cargo Courier) 1993 front 5 Pesos (Cargo Courier) 1993 back
5 Pesos (Cargo Courier) 1993 photo
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5 Pesos Cargo Courier

1993 year
Silver (.999) 15 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Cuba
Period
Second Republic (1959-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1993
Value
5 Pesos (5&nbspCUP)
Currency
Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
15 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1993
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#47701
Rarity index
65%

Reverse

Side-Wheel steamship, kind of vessel on top, series name as curved legend on bottom, issue date and mintmark below image.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Correo de Cabotaje
ALMENDARES
1993
HISTORIA POSTAL DE CUBA

Translation:
Cargo Courier
Almendares
1993
Postal History of Cuba

Engraver: Carlos Estrada Alonso

Designer: Alberto González Pereztol

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 5 Pesos (Cargo Courier) 1993 silver coin from Cuba features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the iconic image of Che Guevara, a revolutionary leader who played a significant role in Cuba's struggle for independence. The reverse side features a stunning representation of a cargo ship, which symbolizes the country's strong maritime traditions and its connection to the sea. The coin's silver content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993  25000 - - - - - -

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