1 Peso Skater - with rings

1 Peso (Skater - with rings) - obverse1 Peso (Skater - with rings) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Cuba
Period Second Republic (1959-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1986
Value 1 Peso (1 CUP)
Currency Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 11.3 g
Diameter 29.9 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 1986
Number
N#
61728
References KM# 138,
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# AAEE174
José María Aledón; 1999. La moneda de Cuba. Dobler Difusiones, Valencia, Spain.

Commemorative issue

15th. Winter Olympics, Calgary '88

Series: Winter Olympic Games

Obverse

Cuban coat of arms , country name on top, face value below, 2 5-pointed stars on sides.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
★ 1 PESO ★

Translation:
Republic of Cuba
1 Peso

Engraver: Charles Edward Barber

Reverse

Speed skater right, on background stylized snowflakes designs. Event name as curved legend on top, date on lower left. This version has Olympics Rings and Calgary logo above skater (see KM# 198 on link below).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XV OLIMPIADA DE INVIERNO CALGARY 1988
1986

Translation:
15th. Winter Olympics Games 1988
1986

Engraver: Leopoldo Yáñez Quesada

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones, Havana, Cuba

Comments

There are two versions of this coin. The first showing Olympics Rings and Calgary '88 logo, that has smaller mintage, and the second with Rings and logo erased, because the International Olympics Comittee did not authorize its use. See KM# 198 on link below for no-rings version.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1986  Photo 1 000 $ 13 With rings and logo; BU

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Peso (Skater - with rings)
Katz
Auction 79
Lot 2059
Internet Archive
21 Mar 2023 UNC USD 12.98
(EUR 12.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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