Cuba 40 Centavos, 1962
Camilo Cienfuegos Gorriarán
Information
Country
Cuba
Cuba
Currency
Cuban Peso
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
40 Centavos
Year
1962
Ruler
Second Republic
(1959–9999)
Composition
Copper-nickel (Copper 75%, Nickel 25%)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
10
Diameter (mm)
28
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
9 October 1997
Description
40 Centavos from Cuba. Issued in 1962. Struck in Copper-nickel (Copper 75%, Nickel 25%). Measures 28 mm and weighs 10 g.
- Obverse
- Cuban coat of arms, country name as curved legend on top, face value in letters as curved legend on bottom. (Republic of Cuba Fourty Cents)
- Reverse
- Portrait of Camilo Cienfuegos Gorriarán, Cuban hero (1932-1959), motto "Patria o Muerte" as curved legend on top, date on left. (Fatherland or Death 1962)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 15.3M | € 1,80 | € 2,40 | € 2,90 | € 2,90 | € 100,00 |
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