Name/Title
coin, 1 pesoEntry/Object ID
2025.2.5Description
One-peso coins, one minted in 1986 and one minted in 1989. catalogued before as ACS-000002Context
According to Numista: "This coin resume the design of the silver 1 Peso coin minted from 1915 to 1933, but using a cheaper metal, and smaller diameter. Also motto changed from "PATRIA Y LIBERTAD" to "PATRIA O MUERTE"."Collection
Anna Veltfort collectionAcquisition
Accession
2025.2Source or Donor
Anna VeltfortAcquisition Method
GiftNotes
donor brought them from Cuba when she visited in the 2000s.Mintage
Mint
Kremnica MintDate made
1983 - 1989Time Period
20th CenturyPlace of Origin
Country
CubaRegion
Central AmericaCoin Details
Obverse
Description
Coat of armsTranscription
REPUBLICA DE CUBA, UN PESOReverse
Description
StarTranscription
PATRIA O MUERTETranslation
Fatherland or deathCondition
Overall Condition
Very GoodRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Anna VeltfortNotes
ownerPerson or Organization
Banco Nacional de CubaNotes
producerRelated Places
Place
Country
CubaRegion
Central AmericaNotes
circulationPlace
City
New York CityState/Province
New YorkCountry
U.S.A.Continent
North AmericaNotes
ownedPlace
City
KremnicaCountry
CzechoslovakiaRegion
Eastern EuropeContinent
EuropeNotes
producedCreated By
Hana FlammCreate Date
March 25, 2022Updated By
María A. Cabrera ArúsUpdate Date
August 26, 2025