10 Pesos J. Marti and F. Castro

€119,480.00
IssuerCuba
Year1989
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value10 Pesos (10 CUP)
CurrencyCuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight31.1 g
Dimensions38 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Charles Edward Barber
Reverse: Belisario Álvarez Collado
In circulation to1989
Reference(s) KM#242, JMA#AAEE464, AAEE467#
Obverse descriptionCuban coat of arms, country name as curved legend on top, face value below, weight and fineness on sides.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLICA DE CUBA 1 OZ. 10 PESOS AG 0.999
(Translation: Republic of Cuba 1 ounce 10 Pesos silver 0.999)
Reverse descriptionMarti head 3/4 right on left, Castro head 3/4 left, on right. Cuban flag between them, above, flying dove between figures. Below figures shape of the south shore of Cuba, and lower part and sides with wavy lines, symbolizing the Caribbean Sea. Legend 5 lines growing from center to lower edge. Issue year below Castro`s head, mintmark inside last `O` in legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering30 ANIV. DEL TRIUNFO 1989 DE LA REVOLUCION
(Translation: 30th. Anniversary of the Success of the 1989 Revolution)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1989  - KM# 242.1; JMA# AAEE464 - coat of arms smaller, wreath thin, all stripes on left are plain; Proof version - 1 000
1989  - KM# 242.1; JMA# AAEE467 - coat of arms smaller, wreath thin, all stripes on left are plain; BU version - 5 000
1989  - KM# 242.2; JMA# AAEE464 - coat of arms bigger. wreath thick, 3 of the stripes on left are reeded; Proof version -
1989  - KM# 242.2; JMA# AAEE467 - coat of arms bigger. wreath thick, 3 of the stripes on left are reeded; BU version -
Catalog ID2673557830
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