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Medal - Numismatic Museum Havana

Location Cuba
Year 1985
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Obverse description The field features relief representations of three historic Cuban coins: at top, the 1953 José Martí centenary coin showing his bust in left profile with legend; at lower left, the 1915 Peso depicting a five-pointed star with rays and the legend 'Patria y Libertad'; at lower right, the 1934 Peso showing a Liberty head in left profile. A small key device appears in the lower exergue. The circumferential legend reads 'X Aniversario del Museo Numismático · Banco Nacional de Cuba'.
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Obverse lettering X • ANIVERSARIO DEL MUSEO NUMISMATICO • BANCO NACIONAL DE CUBA 1853 • CENTENARIO DE MARTI • 1953 PATRIA Y LIBERTAD 26.7295 g • 1915 • 900 M PATRIA LIBERTAD 1934
Reverse description The central field depicts an architectural motif of three arched colonnades on a tiled platform, rendered in clean relief, likely referencing the Havana museum building. Below the arcade is a stylised logo, the dates '1975·1985', and the word 'SOUVENIR'. The circumferential legend around the upper border reads 'II CONVENCION NUMISMATICA INTERNACIONAL'.
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