50 pesos (40th Anniversary of Revolution) 1999 front 50 pesos (40th Anniversary of Revolution) 1999 back
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50 pesos 40th Anniversary of Revolution

1999 year
Gold (.999) 15.55 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Cuba
Period
Second Republic (1959-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
Value
50 Pesos (50&nbspCUP)
Currency
Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
15.55 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1999
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#147978
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Camilo Cienfuegos, Ernesto "Che" Guevara, and Fidel Castro giving a speech and pointing to the left; 5-pointed star on top.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
40 ANIVERSARIO de la REVOLUCIÓN
1999

Translation:
40th. Anniversary of the Revolution
1999

Edge

Reeded

Comment

NOTE: On Krause SCWC is showing the reverse image of KM# 693 (Attack to Moncada Garrison) by mistake, but is clearly showing the date "1993". The correct image is identical to KM# 662:

(Picture by Mauricio Peralta)

Interesting fact

The 40th Anniversary of the Revolution coin is a non-circulating coin minted in 1999 to commemorate four decades since the Cuban Revolution. One interesting fact about this coin is that it is made of .999 gold and weighs 15.55 grams.