Cuba 1995 10 pesos KM-530

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Sedwick Treasure Auction 38, lot 1852
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This specimen was lot 1852 in Sedwick Treasure Auction 38 (Winter Park, FL, November 2025), where it sold for $114. The catalog description[1] noted, "CUBA, Havana mint, proof 10 pesos, 1995, Centennial of the Cuban War of Independence, NGC PF 69 Ultra Cameo, "top pop," ex-Busto. Mintage of only 500 coins. Nice Gem proof with frosted design and deep mirror fields, tied with five others for finest known in the NGC census. Pedigreed to the José O. Busto Collection." The first war of independence erupted in the 1870's and was eventually crushed by Spanish authorities after slavery was abolished. The second war broke out in 1895 and led to the Spanish-American War and Yankee intervention. Cuba won her political independence in 1902 but became an economic satellite of the United States. This design was also used for a gold 100 pesos (Fr-84).

Recorded mintage: 500 proofs.

Specification: 31.10 g, 0.999 fine silver, 38 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-530.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Sedwick, Daniel Frank, Augi Garcia, Cori Sedwick Downing, Connor Falk and Sarah Sproles, Auction 38, World, U.S Coins and Paper Money, featuring the Jorge Ugaz Collection of Lima Silver Cob 2 Reales and the Darby Collection of Guatemala Silver Cobs, Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick LLC, 2025.

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