1 Peso 150 years of Swiss Railroad - Pattern

€1.00
IssuerCuba
Year1996
TypeCoin pattern
Value1 Peso (1 CUP)
CurrencyCuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
CompositionNickel plated steel ((NBS))
Weight
Dimensions32.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Charles Edward Barber
Reverse: Alberto González Pereztol
In circulation to1996
Reference(s) JMA#PPV31
Obverse descriptionCuban coat of arms, country name as curved legend on top, face value below.  (design is the same as on KM# 835, see link below)
Obverse script
Obverse letteringREPUBLICA DE CUBA 1 PESO
(Translation: Republic of Cuba 1 Peso)
Reverse descriptionFirst Swiss train to right, commemorated event as curved legend on top and sides, issue date and mintmark on left center, years below.  (design is the same as on KM# 835, see link below)
Reverse script
Reverse lettering150 AÑOS FERROCARRIL SUIZO SPANISCHBRÖTLI - BAHN 1996 1947-1997
(Translation: 150 years of the Swiss railroad Spanischbrötli - Bahn (named after a Baden specialty))
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1996  - Proof - 6
Catalog ID1970243230
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