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5 Pesos Maiasaura
1994 year| Silver (.999) | 16 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 5 Pesos (5 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 16 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1994 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#151432 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Maiasaura facing right, event name as curved legend on top, animal name below, mintmark and date below image
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ANIMALES PREHISTORICOS
1994
MAIASAURA
Translation:
Prehistoric Animals
1994
Maiasaura
Engraver: Jorge Martín Macera
Designer: Alberto González Pereztol
Edge
Plain
Comment
Maiasaura was a duck-billed dinosaur that was able to walk on all four legs or its hind legs. Meaning of name : 'Good mother lizard' because of habit of guarding its eggs in the nest. It lived in the area currently covered by the state of Montana in the Upper Cretaceous Period (mid to late Campanian), about 76.7 million years ago and ate usually leaves, berries and seeds.Interesting fact
The Maiasaura coin's design features a mother Maiasaura dinosaur and her young, highlighting Cuba's rich fossil history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pesos (Maiasaura) 1994 coin.
