50 pesos 40th Anniversary of Revolution
1999 yearGold (.999) | 15.55 g | 30 mm |
Issuer | Cuba |
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Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1999 |
Value | 50 Pesos (50 CUP) |
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 |
Numista | N#147978 |
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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.