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This type was struck in the United States for [[Cuba]] 1934-39 using silver dollar blanks. Most were held in government vaults as backing for paper currency and later melted; the original mintage has little bearing on the number of survivors. This date isn't too rare. | This type was struck in the United States for [[Cuba]] 1934-39 using silver dollar blanks. Most were held in government vaults as backing for paper currency and later melted; the original mintage has little bearing on the number of survivors. This date isn't too rare. | ||
Revision as of 20:54, 28 August 2022
This type was struck in the United States for Cuba 1934-39 using silver dollar blanks. Most were held in government vaults as backing for paper currency and later melted; the original mintage has little bearing on the number of survivors. This date isn't too rare.
Recorded mintage: 16,000,000 (most melted).
Specification: 26.73 g, .900 fine silver, .773 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: KM 22.
- Byrne, Ray, Coins and Tokens of the Caribees, Decatur, IL: Jess Peters, Inc., 1975.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
Link to:
- 1934 "star" peso
- 1935 "ABC" peso
- 1937 peso
- 1953 peso
- Coins and currency dated 1936
- return to coins of Cuba