10 Centavos

€1.00
IssuerCuba
Year1915-1949
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Centavos (0.10 CUP)
CurrencyCuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
CompositionSilver (.900) (silver 90%, copper 10%)
Weight2.5 g
Dimensions17.91 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Charles Edward Barber
In circulation to13 March 1962
Reference(s) KM#A12, Y#6
Obverse descriptionCuban coat of arms, country name as curved legend on top, face value in letters as curved legend on bottom.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLICA DE CUBA • DIEZ CENTAVOS •
(Translation: Republic of Cuba Ten Cents)
Reverse descriptionFive-pointed star with rays, motto `Fatherland and Freedom` as curved legend on top, date on excergue, weight and fineness on sides.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPATRIA Y LIBERTAD • 2.5 G. • 1920 • 900M •
(Translation: Fatherland and Freedom 2.5g 1920 900 M)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1915  - (fr) Atelier de Philadelphie, USA - 5 690 000
1915  - Proof - 125
1916  - - 560 000
1916  - Proof - 50
1920  - (fr) Atelier de Philadelphie, USA - 3 090 000
1948  - - 5 120 000
1949  - - 9 880 000
Catalog ID3128679710
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