1 Peso

Features

Country	Cuba
Period	Second Republic (1959-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1994-2018
Value	1 Peso (1 CUC)
Currency	Convertible peso (1994-2020)
Composition	Nickel plated steel
Weight	8.5 g
Diameter	27 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	01-01-2021
References	KM# 579 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979. Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573. Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962.

Obverse

Cuban coat of arms, date below, circular legends: name of the country above, and face value in words below; with 8-sided ring on edge.

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
2007
un peso

Translation:
REPUBLIC OF CUBA
2007
one peso

Engraver: Charles Edward Barber

Reverse

View of Guamá ville, face value as numerals $1 (one Peso) on upper left, name of the place on center.

Lettering:
1$
GUAMÁ

Translation:
$1
GUAMÁ

Edge

Reeded

Comments

Guamá was a Cuban tribesman, who fought against Spanish occupation on the first half of 16th century, when taínos (name of the tribe) were slaved to work in the gold mines.

Guamá Ville is a touristic complex, placed in the Ciénaga de Zapata, situated about 150 km to southeast of Havana. Has several huts, built using the traditional materials and techniques, a great diversity of fauna and flora, declared as Biosphere Reserve on 2000, also has a Cuban crocodile breeding farm.

Known variations on year issues:
2000: Thin wide curved date
2007: Thin small narrow curved date
2016: Wide large straight date
2017: Large straight date

On the 10 of December 2020 the President of Cuba announced that from the 1st of January 2021 Convertible Peso is demonetized.

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Date	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
1994		1.20	1.91	4.09	5.98	22%	KM#579.1 (Medal alignment)
1998	0.84	1.21	1.43	1.20	2.30	38%	KM#579.2 (Coin alignment)
2000		1.14	1.23	3.11	2.91	23%	KM#579.2 (Coin alignment) larger year with round zero
2001						0.4%	KM#579.2 (Coin alignment)
2007		0.97	1.20	1.38	2.48	41%	KM#579.2 (Coin alignment)
2012		1.20	1.09	0.97	2.21	19%	KM#579.2 (Coin alignment) higher year with oval zero
2016			1.61	1.20	2.16	9%	KM#579.2 (Coin alignment)
2017			1.09	3.11	3.95	5%
2018						2%

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