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100 Pesos Christopher Columbus
| Issuer | Cuba |
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| Year | 1990 |
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| Weight | 31.1 g |
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| Obverse description | The Cuban national coat of arms occupies the central field, featuring the shield surmounted by the Phrygian cap and flanked by oak and laurel branches. The curved legend REPUBLICA DE CUBA arcs along the upper rim, while the denomination 100 PESOS appears in the lower field. Weight and fineness inscriptions — 1 OZ and AU 0.999 — are positioned on the left and right sides respectively. A rope border runs close to the coin's edge, framing the entire design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A draped bust of Christopher Columbus faces right, rendered in a classical portrait style and occupying the central field. Surrounding the effigy is a wreath composed of olive branches interspersed with naval attributes, symbolising the Age of Discovery. The legend V CENTENARIO arcs along the upper rim, flanked by five-pointed stars, with the year 1990 to the right. The name CRISTOBAL COLON appears below the bust, with the commemorative date 1492 at the lower right. A double rope border encircles the entire design close to the edge, with the mintmark and issue date placed in the lower exergual area. |
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