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5 Pesos European Cup 1988
| Issuer | Banco Nacional de Cuba |
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| Year | 1988 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | CAMPEONATO EUROPEO DE FUTBOL REPUBLICA FEDERAL DE ALEMANIA 1988 (Translation: European football championship (soccer) Federal Republic of Germany 1988) |
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Cuba issued a series of fine silver commemoratives throughout the 1980s almost entirely for the export market — hard currency was desperately needed, and collector coins sold abroad were one of the few reliable sources. The 1988 European Cup issue falls squarely in that program, produced for foreign buyers rather than domestic circulation at a moment when ordinary Cubans had no access to silver coinage of any kind.