2 Centavos Patria y Libertad

€5,115.00
IssuerCuba
Year1915-1916
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Centavos
CurrencyCuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel (Copper 75%, Nickel 25%)
Weight3.5 g
Dimensions19.4 mm
Thickness1.45 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Charles Edward Barber
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#A10, JMA#27, 28#, Y#4
Obverse descriptionCuban coat of arms, country name as curved legend above, face value in letters as curved legend below, line of denticles close to edge.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLICA DE CUBA • DOS CENTAVOS •
(Translation: Republic of Cuba 2 cents.)
Reverse descriptionFace value in Roman numerals into circle over a five-pointed star, motto `Fatherland and Freedom` as curved legend on top, date on excerguq, weight and fineness on sides.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPATRIA Y LIBERTAD II • 3.5 G. • 1915 • 250 M •
(Translation: Fatherland and Freedom II (2) 3.5g 1915 250M)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1915  - JMA# 27 - 6 089 700
1915  - JMA# 27 Proof - 150
1916  - JMA# 28 - 5 322 350
1916  - JMA# 28 Proof - 100
Catalog ID7652973000
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