1 Peso El Escorial

1 Peso (El Escorial) - obverse1 Peso (El Escorial) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Cuba
Period Second Republic (1959-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1992
Value 1 Peso (1 CUP)
Currency Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 12.7 g
Diameter 32.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 1992
Number
N#
14181
References KM# 402,
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# AAEE522
José María Aledón; 1999. La moneda de Cuba. Dobler Difusiones, Valencia, Spain.

Commemorative issue

El Escorial

Series: Year of Spain

Obverse

Cuban coat of arms, country name on top, face value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
1 PESO

Translation:
Republic of Cuba
1 Peso

Engraver: Charles Edward Barber

Reverse

Image of El Escorial, in Madrid, Spain, series name as curved legend on half top, issue date, mintmark and place name below image.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1992 - AÑO DE ESPAÑA
1992
EL ESCORIAL

Translation:
1992 Year of Spain
1992
El Escorial

Engraver: Francisco Puen Ávila

Designer: Elena Delgado Álvarez

Edge

Smooth.

Mint

Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones, Havana, Cuba

Comments

El Escorial is a former monastery, oficial residence of the King of Spain, placed at about 45 Km SW of Madrid. Was built on 1563-1584. In fact, only king Philip II lived in the main building, but is the burial site of most of the Spanish kings.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992  10 000 $ 8.40 BU

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