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50 Pesos Gold Tower
1992 year| Silver (.999) | 155.5 g | 65 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 50 Pesos (50 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 155.5 g |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1992 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#287408 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Image of the Gold Tower, in Sevilla, Spain, series name as curved legend on half top, place name on lower left, place on right, with issue date and mintmark below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1992 - AÑO DE ESPAÑA
LA
TORRE
DEL
ORO
SEVILLA
1992
Translation:
1992 Year of Spain
The
Tower
of the
gold
Seville
1992
Engraver: Jorge Rodríguez Arteaga
Designer: Elena Delgado Álvarez
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The Gold Tower is placed at Seville, Spain, its name comes from the golden shine reflected on the Guadalquivir river, on which shore is placed, previously was thought the reflected color owed to the presence of gold on the covering, or from tiles, but later, during maintenance works, was determined the cover was made of pressed hay, mortar and lime.Interesting fact
The 50 Pesos (Gold Tower) 1992 coin from Cuba is a unique piece that features a tower made of gold on its obverse side, while the reverse side showcases the coat of arms of Cuba. This coin is made of .999 silver and weighs 155.5 grams, making it a substantial and valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 550 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pesos (Gold Tower) 1992 coin.
