200 Pesos Bolivar and Marti; Piedfort

Features

Issuer Cuba
Period Second Republic (1959-date)
Type Pattern
Year 1993
Value 200 Pesos (200 CUP)
Currency Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
Composition Gold (.900)
Weight 62.2 g
Diameter 38 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 1993
Number
N#
103116
References KM# P56,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
JMA# AAEE546
José María Aledón; 1999. La moneda de Cuba. Dobler Difusiones, Valencia, Spain.

Commemorative issue

Bolivar and Marti

Series: Fathers of the Americanism

Obverse

Cuban coat of arms, country name on top, face value below, weight and fineness on sides.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
1 OZ 200 PESOS AU 0.900

Translation:
Republic of Cuba
1 ounce 200 Pesos gold 0.900

Engraver: Charles Edward Barber

Reverse

Simon Bolivar riding right, face turned to 3/4 left; on background head of Jose Marti Legend around, date on excergue

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BOLIVAR Y MARTI • PADRES DEL AMERICANISMO
1993

Translation:
Bolivar and Marti · Fathers of the Americanism
1993

Engraver: Francisco Puen Ávila

Designer: Elena Delgado Álvarez

Edge

Smooth.

Mint

Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones, Havana, Cuba

Comments

This coin is a Piedfort, so is minted on a double thickness planchet, but using the final dies, so weight engraved is not matching real weight of the coin.
Simon Bolivar and Jose Marti, are two extremely important figures in the american nations' independence process.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993  Photo 15 Proof

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 200 Pesos (Bolivar and Marti; Piedfort)Picture 1 of a sold 200 Pesos (Bolivar and Marti; Piedfort)Picture 1 of a sold 200 Pesos (Bolivar and Marti; Piedfort)Picture 1 of a sold 200 Pesos (Bolivar and Marti; Piedfort)
Heritage Auctions
2022 January 10 NYINC World Coins Platinum Night Auction - New York 3097
Lot 30158
Internet Archive
10 Jan 2022 UNC
(NGC PR67 Ultra Cameo)
USD 8700.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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