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50 Pesos First Railroad in England
1989 year| Gold (.999) | 15.55 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 50 Pesos (50 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 15.55 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1989 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#167195 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Image of the first train of the world, serving inter-urban line Liverpool-Manchester, Event name, as curved legend on top and sides, mintmark and issue date on center, with line covered by service over train image, dates of anniversary below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
160 ANIV. DEL 1er FERROCARRIL DEL MUNDO
ORO FINO 1/2 OZ. 0.999
1989
LIVERPOOL-
MANCHESTER
1830-1990
Translation:
160th. Anniversary of first railroad of the World
Pure Gold 1/2 ounce 0.999
1989
Liverpool -
Manchester
1830 - 1990
Designer: Jorge Fornés Ramos
Edge
Reeded
Comment
On 1830, 1st. operating line of public transportation by railways was open at England, covering the route Liverpool to Manchester. While some attempts were made before, this is considered the first successful operating line.Interesting fact
The 50 Pesos (First Railroad in England) 1989 coin from Cuba is made of .999 gold and weighs 15.55 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and gold investors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pesos (First Railroad in England) 1989 coin.
