Cuba 2004 25 pesos

Sedwick Treasure Auction 38, lot 962

This specimen was lot 962 in Sedwick Treasure Auction 38 (Winter Park, FL, November 2025), where it sold for $1,200. The catalog description^[1] noted, "CUBA, Havana mint, gold proof 25 pesos, 2004, FIFA World Cup Germany 2006, NGC PF 69 Ultra Cameo, "top pop." Virtually perfect ¼-oz coin in 0.999-fine gold, tied with two others for finest in the NGC census, advertising the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany within Cuba’s scarce modern commemorative program, a great piece for collectors of both Cuban rarities and World Cup gold issues."

Recorded mintage: 25,000 proofs.

Specification: 7.87 g, 0.999 fine gold, 0.250 troy oz AGW, this specimen 7.77 grams.

Catalog reference: KM-922, Fr-101.

Source:

• Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
• ^[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.

Link to:

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• Coins and currency dated 2004