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This type was struck in the United States for [[Cuba]] in 1953 to commemorate the centennial of José Marti, hero of Cuban independence. The type is common today. The issue was accompanied by a brass centavo ([[Cuba 1953 centavo|KM 29]]), silver 50 centavos ([[Cuba 1953 50 centavos|KM 28]]) and silver peso ([[Cuba 1953 peso|KM 29]]).
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This type was struck in the United States for [[Cuba]] in 1953 to commemorate the centennial of José Martí, hero of Cuban independence. The type is common today. The issue was accompanied by a brass centavo ([[Cuba 1953 centavo|KM 29]]), silver 50 centavos ([[Cuba 1953 50 centavos|KM 28]]) and silver peso ([[Cuba 1953 peso|KM 29]]).
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 19,000,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 19,000,000.

Latest revision as of 09:45, 4 November 2024

from the Mountain Groan Collection
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This type was struck in the United States for Cuba in 1953 to commemorate the centennial of José Martí, hero of Cuban independence. The type is common today. The issue was accompanied by a brass centavo (KM 29), silver 50 centavos (KM 28) and silver peso (KM 29).

Recorded mintage: 19,000,000.

Specification: 6.25 g, 0.900 fine silver, .180 troy oz AGW, 24 mm diameter, designed by Esteban Valdarrama.

Catalog reference: KM 27.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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