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20 Pesos Ernesto "Che" Guevara
Features
Country | Cuba |
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Type | Non-circulating coin |
Years | 1987-1989 |
Value | 20 Pesos (20 CUP) |
Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 62.2 g |
Diameter | 45 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1987 |
References | KM# 170 |
Commemorative issue
60th. Anniversary of Ernesto "Che" Guevara
Series: Themes of the Cuban Revolution - Serie I
Obverse
Coat of arms of the Cuban National Bank; coat is placed on front of a 5-pointed star, and wreath is moved to sides to form the lower half of a circle, Bank name forms the upper half. Country name as curved legend on top, face value on bottom.
Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
BANCO NACIONAL DE CUBA
20 PESOS
Translation:
Republic of Cuba
National Bank of Cuba
20 Pesos
Reverse
Ernesto "Che" Guevara (1928-1967), Cuban revolutionary, born at Argentina, figure name as curved legend on top, dates on bottom, issue date and mintmark on left. Metal on left, weight and fineness on right.
Lettering:
• ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA •
1987
• PLATA FINA • 1928-1988 • 2 OZ. 0.999 •
Translation:
Ernesto "Che" Guevara
1987
Fine silver 1928-1988 2 ounces 0.999
Engraver: Leopoldo Yáñez
Edge
Smooth
Mint
Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones, Havana, CubaComments
Ernesto "Che" Guevara was a Cuban Revolutionary, born at Argentina, physician of profession, who decided to fight against social differences after the trip on motorcycle he made thru America, where he saw the injustice and poverty is several countries. Was executed at Bolivia on 1987, when he was fighting for that country's revolution.
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1987 | 500 | Proof | |||||
1988 | 1,000 | Proof | |||||
1989 | 500 | Proof |
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