1 Peso First Spanish Railroad

Issuer Cuba
Year 1989
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 1 Peso (1 CUP)
Currency Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 11.3 g
Diameter 29.9 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Obverse: Charles Edward Barber
Reverse: Luis Álvarez
In circulation to 1989
Reference(s) KM#274, JMA#AAEE271
Obverse description Cuban coat of arms, country name on top, face value below, 2 5-pointed stars on sides
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REPUBLICA DE CUBA ★ 1 PESO ★
(Translation: Republic of Cuba 1 Peso)
Reverse description Image of the engine used on the line Barcelona-Mataró from 1848. Event name as curved legend on top and sides, mintmark, line served and issue date above image, years below image
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 140 ANIV. DEL 1er FERROCARRIL ESPAÑOL BARCELONA - MATARÓ 1989 1848 - 1988
(Translation: 140th. Anniversary of the first Spanish Railroad Barcelona Mataró 1989 1848 - 1988)
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage 1989 - BU - 2 000
Numisquare ID 3109469610
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