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5 Pesos Esperanto Congress
| Issuer | Cuba |
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| Year | 1990 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The Cuban national coat of arms occupies the central field, featuring the traditional shield supported by an oak branch and laurel wreath with a Phrygian cap above. A curved legend along the upper periphery reads the country name, while the face value is inscribed below the arms. The weight and fineness specifications are placed in the left and right fields respectively. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE CUBA 16G. 5 PESOS AG 0.999 (Translation: Republic of Cuba 16g. 5 Pesos silver 0.999) |
| Reverse description | A right-facing portrait of Dr. Ludwig Lazarus Zamenhof, creator of the Esperanto language, is depicted at right, with a stylized globe occupying the left and central field. Overlaid on the globe is an outlined map of Cuba bearing a five-pointed star and the letter 'E', the symbol of Esperanto. The numeral '75' appears in stylized form at the upper field, commemorating the 75th Universal Esperanto Congress. A curved legend in Esperanto runs from the lower left, across the top, and down the right side; the mint mark appears at right, with the venue and year of issue inscribed along the lower exergue. |
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