50 Pesos St. Jacobi

€467,044.00
IssuerCuba
Year1993
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value50 Pesos (50 CUP)
CurrencyCuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight155.5 g
Dimensions65 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Rigoberto Peláez Alcázar
In circulation to1993
Reference(s) KM#400 , JMA#AAEE554
Obverse descriptionCuban coat of arms on upper left and Arms of Santiago de Cuba at lower right. Country name on top and right edge with weight and fineness below; face value on lower left. Line of dots near edge.  Design is the same as on https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces465846.html but changed weight, face value and metal. See links below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLICA DE CUBA 5 OZ AG 0.999. 50 PESOS
(Translation: Republic of Cuba 5 ounces silver 0.999 50 Pesos)
Reverse descriptionArmored St. Jacobi on rearing horse facing right, shell on right. Commemorated events on top and bottom, near edge. Misspelling on word `Millennium` with one `n` missing. Minting date and mintmark on lower right, line of dots near edge.  Design is the same as on https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces465846.html. See links below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering478 ANIV. FUNDACION STGO de CUBA 1993 MILLENIVM SANCTI * IACOBI
(Translation: 478th. Anniversary of foundation of Santiago de Cuba Millennium of Saint Jacobi)
EdgeReeded
MintEmpresa Cubana de Acuñaciones,Havana, Cuba
Mintage1993  - Proof - 1 000
Catalog ID8489606640
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