1 Peso Boxing

1 Peso (Boxing) - obverse1 Peso (Boxing) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Cuba
Period Second Republic (1959-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1981
Value 1 Peso (1 CUP)
Currency Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 11.3 g
Diameter 29.9 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 1981
Number
N#
25853
References KM# 62,
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# AAEE076
José María Aledón; 1999. La moneda de Cuba. Dobler Difusiones, Valencia, Spain.

Commemorative issue

Boxing

Series: Central American and Caribbean Games

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
★ 1 PESO ★

Translation:
Republica de Cuba
1 Peso

Engraver: Charles Edward Barber

Reverse

Three boxers, event name on circular legend above, issue date and mintmark below image, date and place of event below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XIV JUEGOS CENTROAMERICANOS Y DEL CARIBE
1981
CUBA 82

Translation:
14th. Central-American and Caribbean Games
1981
Cuba '82

Engraver: Luis Rodríquez García-Casariego

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones, Havana, Cuba

Comments

The 14th. Central-American and Caribbean Games were celebrated at Cuba from Aug. 7th. to Aug. 18th., 1982, on the cities of La Habana, Santiago de Cuba and Cienfuegos.
This coin celebrates the Cuban victory on 11 out of 12 categories.


Source: https://www.ecured.cu/XIV_Juegos_Centroamericanos_y_del_Caribe#La_mascota

Templates for the dies were produced at Spain.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981  Photo 5 000 $ 6.50 $ 7.30 $ 7.50 BU

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso (Boxing)
Katz
Auction 79
Lot 2052
Internet Archive
21 Mar 2023 UNC USD 33.41
(EUR 31.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso (Boxing)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso (Boxing)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso (Boxing)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso (Boxing)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso (Boxing)
Heritage Auctions
2020 March 29 The El Don Diego Luna Collection World Coins Month-long Online Auction 61155
Lot 97123
Internet Archive
29 Mar 2020 UNC
The lot includes several items.
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