Cuba 1991 10 pesos KM-337
This specimen was part of lot 33837 in Heritage sale 3064 (Chicago, April 2018), which sold for $780. The catalog description[1] noted, "Meeting of Two Worlds 500th Anniversary silver 14-Piece Proof Set 1992, A highly collectible set that was issued for the 500th anniversary of the founding of the "New World". Each issue is crown-sized, with the issuing countries being: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Portugal, Spain, Uruguay and Venezuela. Sold with the original box of issue and display case." This NCLT was issued to honor the 500th anniversary of the discovery of America by Columbus. Many indigenous groups objected to the celebration, holding Columbus responsible for the ensuing destruction of native cultures.
Recorded mintage: 51,000, all proofs.
Specification: 27 g, 0.925 fine silver, 40 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM 337.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Cristiano Bierrenbach and Warren Tucker, Heritage World Coin Auction 3064, featuring the Doug Robins Collection of Canadian Tokens, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.
Link to:
- 1990 10 pesos, baseball
- 1990 10 pesos, high jump
- 1990 10 pesos, arrival of Columbus
- Argentina 1991 1000 australes Ibero-American
- Brazil 1991 500 cruzeiros Ibero-American
- Bolivia 1991 10 bolivianos Ibero-American
- Chile 1991 10000 pesos Ibero-American
- Colombia 1991 10000 pesos Ibero-American
- Nicaragua 1991-Mo cordoba Ibero-American
- 1991 30 pesos, 500th Anniversary of the New World, Pinzon brothers
- 1991 30 pesos, 500th Anniversary of the New World, chief Hatuey
- 1991 30 pesos, 500th Anniversary of the New World, Juana the Mad
- 1991 30 pesos, 500th Anniversary of the New World, Diego Velazquez
- 1991 50 pesos, Olympic stadium at Barcelona, 5 oz silver
- 1991 50 pesos, gate of Alcalá, 5 oz silver
- 1991 50 pesos, tower of La Giralda, 5 oz silver
- 1991 50 pesos, 500th Anniversary of the New World, Joanna the Mad, 5 oz silver
- 1991 50 pesos, 500th Anniversary of the New World, Diego Velazquez, 5 oz silver
- 1991 50 pesos, 500th Anniversary of the New World, Pinzon brothers, 5 oz silver
- 1991 50 pesos, 500th Anniversary of the New World, chief Hatuey, 5 oz silver
- 1991 50 pesos, 500th Anniversary of the New World, chief Hatuey
- 1991 50 pesos, Juana La Loca
- Cuba 1991 50 pesos Fr-66 Pinzon Brothers
- Cuba 1991 50 pesos Fr-64 Diego Velasquez
- 1991 100 pesos, Estadio Olimpico in Barcelona
- 1991 100 pesos, Puerta de Alcala in Madrid
- 1991 100 pesos, La Giralda Tower
- 1991 100 pesos, 500th Anniversary of the New World, chief Hatuey
- 1991 100 pesos, 500th Anniversary of the New World, Queen Joanna
- 1991 100 pesos, 500th Anniversary of the New World, Diego Velazquez
- 1991 100 pesos, 500th Anniversary of the New World, Pinzon Brothers
- Coins and currency dated 1991
- return to Cuba