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| Issuer | Cuba |
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| Year | 1987 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The Cuban national coat of arms occupies the central field, depicting a shield charged with a key between two promontories beneath a rising sun, a royal palm tree in the central pale, and fasces to the left. The country name REPUBLICA DE CUBA arcs as a curved legend along the upper periphery. The coin's weight and fineness designations flank the shield on either side within the field, and the face value 5 PESOS appears as a straight legend below the arms. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE CUBA 12G. 5 PESOS AG 0.999 (Translation: Republic of Cuba 12g. 5 Pesos silver 0.999) |
| Reverse description | A detailed architectural rendering of the Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Cobre is depicted in the central field, presented in relief with the facade and towers prominently rendered. The series title IGLESIAS DE CUBA curves as a legend along the upper periphery, flanked by the issue date 1987. The building's full name, BASILICA DE N. S. DE LA CARIDAD DEL COBRE, arcs as a curved legend along the lower periphery, followed by the year of the basilica's founding, 1827, set off by a bullet point. |
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