Cuba 500 Pesos, 1990
Christopher Columbus
Information
Country
Cuba
Currency
Cuban Peso
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
500 Pesos
Year
1990
Ruler
Second Republic
(1959–9999)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
155.5
Diameter (mm)
60
Demonetized
1990
Description
500 Pesos from Cuba. Issued in 1990. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 60 mm and weighs 155.5 g.
- Obverse
- Cuban coat of arms, country name as curved legend on top, face value below, weight and fineness on sides, rope design close to edge. (Republic of Cuba 5 ounces 500 Pesos gold 0.999)
- Reverse
- Bust of Christopher Columbus, wreath of olive branches and and naval items, figure name below, event and date on top and right, mintmark and issue date below. Double rope around, close to edge (5th. Centenary 1990 Christopher Columbus 1492)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15 | Proof |
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