50 Pesos Temple of Artemis

€285,086.00
IssuerCuba
Year1997
TypeNon-circulating coin
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)Obverse: Charles Edward Barber
Reverse: Rigoberto Peláez Alcázar
In circulation to1997
Reference(s) KM#697, JMA#AAEE692
Obverse descriptionCuban coat of arms, country name on top, face value below, weight and fineness on sides. Design is the same as on KM# 594, changed face value and weight (see link below)
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLICA DE CUBA 5 OZ 50 PESOS AG 0.999
(Translation: Republic of Cuba 5 ounces 50 Pesos silver 0.999)
Reverse descriptionTemple of Artemis; circular legend close to edge: series on top, place name below; date and mintmark below image. Design is the same as on KM# 594 (see link below)
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering* MARAVILLAS DEL MUNDO ANTIGUO * 1997 * TEMPLO DE ARTEMISA *
(Translation: Wonders of ancient world 1997 Temple of Artemis)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Mintage1997  - Proof - 250
Catalog ID6622875340
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