5 Pesos (Merchant Navy of Cuba) 1984 front 5 Pesos (Merchant Navy of Cuba) 1984 back
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5 Pesos Merchant Navy of Cuba

1984 year
Silver (.999) 12 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Cuba
Period
Second Republic (1959-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1984
Value
5 Pesos (5&nbspCUP)
Currency
Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
12 g
Diameter
30 mm
Thickness
2.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1984
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#111617
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Merchant ship sailing left, curved legend series name on top, mintmark and issue date below image, curved legend below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MEDIOS DE TRANSPORTE
1984
LA FLOTA MERCANTE DE CUBA

Translation:
Means of transport
1984
The Cuban merchant navy

Designer: E. Cepero

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Cuba had nearly 130 merchant vessels to cover needs of export and import business. Being an island, there is no other way to transport heavy merchandises. Cuba has 6 international seaports in different regions.

Interesting fact

The 5 Pesos (Merchant Navy of Cuba) 1984 coin from Cuba is made of .999 silver and weighs 12 grams, making it a unique and valuable collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of Cuban history and culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1984  5000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pesos (Merchant Navy of Cuba) 1984 coin.