| Location |
Cuba
|
|---|---|
| Period |
Second Republic (1959-date)
|
| Type | Coin replicas |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 1 Peso 1 CUP = USD 0.039 |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Copper plated other (Magnetic; steel or similar) |
| Weight | 29.16 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 2.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 556626 |
Modified Cuban coat of arms. Six 5-pointed stars below, country name on top
Script: Latin
Lettering:
* REPUBLICA DE CUBA *
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Translation: Republic of Cuba
Female head facing right, based on portrait of Leonor Molina, representing Republic. motto on top. Engraver's id on truncation.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
* PATRIA Y LIBERTAD *
PAZ 97
SOUVENIR
Translation: Homeland and Freedom
Reeded
Replica of N# 63358
(modified design).
Word “SOUVENIR” was used on original “Peso Souvenir” from 1897, owing to that coin was minted in the U. S., to finance independence movement from Spain; mint refused to mint coins to finance campaign against a friend country of the U. S. (Spain), therefore using “Souvenir” would make to look as medal.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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