5 Pesos Prehispanic art
© RCM
Features
| Issuer |
Cuba
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Second Republic (1959-date)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 5 Pesos (5 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 13.5 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 2015 |
| Number | N# 75761 |
| References | KM# 958 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
Ibero-American Series X - Cultural roots
Series: Ibero-American
Obverse
Cuba's coat of arms, with legend at top, fineness at left, value at bottom, and weight at right.
Surrounded by arms from the 9 countries that minted coins for this 10th. Ibero-American series; Argentina, Cuba, Ecuador, Spain, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru and Portugal
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
LEY.925 5 PESOS 13,50 GRS
PLVS VLTRA
LIBERTAD
15 DE
SETIEMBRE
DE 1821
REPÚBLICA DE NICARAGUA
AMÉRICA CENTRAL
REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY
Translation:
Republic of Cuba
0.925 Purity 13.5 Grams
5 Pesos
(arms around)
(Spain arms)
Further Beyond
(Guatemala arms)
Liberty
September
15th.,
1821
(Nicaragua arms)
Republic of Nicaragua
Central America
(Paraguay arms)
Republic of the Paraguay
Reverse
Representations of prehispanic art and work expressions; at left a man painting in a cave. At right a woman working clay. And at center a clay pot.
With theme at top-left, and series number at bottom. With date and mint at top-right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RAÍCES CULTURALES
2015
X SERIE IBEROAMERICANA
Translation:
Cultural Roots
2015
10th Ibero-American series
Edge
Reeded
Mint
 |
Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones, Havana, Cuba |
Comments
This coin is part of the 10th. Ibero-American series, participating Argentina, Cuba, Ecuador, Spain, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru and Portugal.
Represents cultural roots, showing native art, as painting in cave (this design found at Punta del Este caves, Isla de la Juventud; and clay pot making, that have survived till our days, many kind of pots and simmilar artifacts are made and used now-a-days.
Paintings found at Punta del Este cave, Isla de la Juventud.
Pottery workshop at Trinidad.
Represents cultural roots, showing native art, as painting in cave (this design found at Punta del Este caves, Isla de la Juventud; and clay pot making, that have survived till our days, many kind of pots and simmilar artifacts are made and used now-a-days.
Paintings found at Punta del Este cave, Isla de la Juventud.
Pottery workshop at Trinidad.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Proof | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 92
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Bullion value: USD 29.30
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Actual silver weight: 0.401 oz
Current silver price: 72.98 USD/oz (see silver price 
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