20 Pesos Nonaligned Nations Conference

Features

Issuer	Cuba
Ruling authority	Second Republic (1959-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1979
Value	20 Pesos (20 CUP)
Currency	Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
Composition	Silver (.925)
Weight	26 g
Diameter	38 mm
Thickness	2.34 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	1979
Number	N# 38881
References	KM# 44 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). , JMA# AAEE016, AAEE017 José María Aledón; 1999. La moneda de Cuba = The Coin of Cuba. Dobler Difusiones, Havana, Cuba.

Commemorative issue

6th. Summit of nonaligned countries.

Series: 6th. Summit of nonaligned countries.

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
- 26g - 20 PESOS AG 0.925

Translation:
Republic of Cuba
26g. 20 Pesos silver 0.925

Engraver: Charles Edward Barber

Reverse

Conference logo on left, date and mintmark on right. Place of the event on top, divided name event on center and close to rim, below to right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LA HABANA
CUMBRE
1979
NO ALINEADOS

Translation:
Havana
Summit
1997
Non Aligned

Engraver: José Fornés Ramos

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Comments

Logo is a number 6 formed by 2 crescent moon shapes and a circle.
From September 3rd. to 9th., 1979, Cuba held # 6 Summit of Non Aligned Countries Heads of state.
Ninety four members and twenty seven observers attended the conference.


Prime Minister Fidel Castro receiving Jamaica's Prime Minister Michael Manley; Grenada's Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and the General Secretary of the United Nations Kurt Waldheim, to attend the VIth. Summit at Havana, Sept. 3rd. to 7th, 1979.

Templates used for the dies were produced at Spain.

See also

• Coat of Arms

• 1 Peso (Nonaligned Nations Conference)
• 100 Pesos (Nonaligned Nations Conference)

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC				Frequency
Undetermined
1979												JMA# AAEE016 - Proof version		7%
1979			20 000							$ 45		JMA# AAEE017 - BU version		86%
1979												Matte Proof		7%

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Numista Rarity index: 64

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Bullion value: USD 25.33

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 154 Lot 2440	12 Apr 2025	1979 – JMA# AAEE017 - BU version	UNC	USD 42.14 (EUR 37.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Heritage Auctions 2025 January 26 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65185 Lot 98056	26 Jan 2025	1979 – JMA# AAEE017 - BU version	UNC (NGC MS69)	USD 84.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Katz Auction 141 Lot 4043	25 Oct 2024	1979 – JMA# AAEE017 - BU version	UNC	USD 31.89 (EUR 28.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 131 Lot 3482	26 Jun 2024	1979 – JMA# AAEE017 - BU version	UNC	USD 27.34 (EUR 24.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Heritage Auctions 2024 May 26 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65177 Lot 98196	26 May 2024	1979 – JMA# AAEE017 - BU version	UNC (NGC MS69)	USD 104.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Katz Auction 114 Lot 2186	24 Feb 2024	1979 – JMA# AAEE017 - BU version	UNC	USD 33.03 (EUR 29.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Heritage Auctions 2024 January 7 A Collection of Modern Cuban Coins Showcase Auction 61355 Lot 23404	7 Jan 2024	1979 – JMA# AAEE017 - BU version	UNC (NGC UNC Details (Cleaned))	USD 32.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231951 Lot 63245	19 Dec 2019	1979 – JMA# AAEE017 - BU version	UNC (NGC MS69)	USD 84.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231947 Lot 63240	21 Nov 2019	1979 – JMA# AAEE017 - BU version	UNC (NGC MS69)	USD 99.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231936 Lot 61216	5 Sep 2019	1979 – JMA# AAEE017 - BU version	UNC (NGC MS67)	USD 198.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions

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