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50 Pesos King Ferdinand
1990 year| Silver (.999) | 155.5 g | 65 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1990 |
| 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 | 1990 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#292515 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Portrait of King Ferdinand of Spain, figure name below, event and date on top and right, mintmark and issue to right of image. Rope around, close to edge.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
★ V CENTENARIO ★
1990
FERNANDVS ★ 1492 ★ HISP • REX
Translation:
5th. Centenary
1990
Ferdinand 1492 Spanish King
Engraver: Belisario Álvarez Collado
Designer: Elena Delgado Álvarez
Edge
Reeded.
Comment
This series of coins is dedicated to the 4 main figures of the America's discovery; Christopher Columbus, discoverer of America; Ferdinand and Isabella, the Spanish king and queen; and Juan de la Cosa, who made the first map where it shows America.Interesting fact
The 50 Pesos (King Ferdinand) 1990 coin from Cuba is a unique piece, as it features an image of King Ferdinand II of Aragon, who played a significant role in the discovery and colonization of Cuba. This coin is part of a limited edition series, with only 5,000 coins minted, making it a rare and valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pesos (King Ferdinand) 1990 coin.