Cuba 10 Pesos, 1989

J. Marti and F. Castro

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Cuba Cuba
Currency Cuban Peso
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 10 Pesos
Year 1989
Ruler Second Republic (1959–9999)
Composition Silver (.999)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 31.1
Diameter (mm) 38
Demonetized 1989

Description

10 Pesos from Cuba. Issued in 1989. Struck in Silver (.999). Measures 38 mm and weighs 31.1 g.

Obverse
Cuban coat of arms, country name as curved legend on top, face value below, weight and fineness on sides. (Republic of Cuba
1 ounce 10 Pesos silver 0.999)
Reverse
Marti head 3/4 right on left, Castro head 3/4 left, on right. Cuban flag between them, above, flying dove between figures. Below figures shape of the south shore of Cuba, and lower part and sides with wavy lines, symbolizing the Caribbean Sea. Legend 5 lines growing from center to lower edge. Issue year below Castro's head, mintmark inside last "O" in legend. (30th.
Anniversary
of the
Success
of the 1989
Revolution)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1989  1K KM# 242.1; JMA# AAEE464 - coat of arms smaller, wreath thin, all stripes on left are plain; Proof version
1989  5K KM# 242.1; JMA# AAEE467 - coat of arms smaller, wreath thin, all stripes on left are plain; BU version
1989  KM# 242.2; JMA# AAEE464 - coat of arms bigger. wreath thick, 3 of the stripes on left are reeded; Proof version
1989  KM# 242.2; JMA# AAEE467 - coat of arms bigger. wreath thick, 3 of the stripes on left are reeded; BU version

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