Cuba coins catalog

Republic of Cuba (1898-1962)

Cuban Peso=100 centavos

1 peso 1933 (1915-1934)
silver
circulation coinage
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / UN PESO / National coat of arms
PATRIA Y LIBERTAD 1933 / 26.7295 G. / 900 M / Star, date below
Value - 40-45 USD

1 peso 1953
silver
commemorative coin
100 years since the birth of Jose Marti (revolutionary)
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / PATRIA Y LIBERTAD 1933 / 1 PESO 26.7295 G. / 900 M / Radiant sun rising above water
1853 CENTENARIO DE MARTI 1953 / Bust left
Value - 30-35 USD

50 centavos 1953
silver
commemorative coin
100 years since the birth of Jose Marti (revolutionary)
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / PATRIA Y LIBERTAD / 12.5 G. / 50 C. / 900 M. / CON TODOS Y PARA EL BIEN DE TODOS / Inscription on scroll
1853 CENTENARIO DE MARTI 1953 / Bust of Jose Marti left
Value - 15-20 USD

40 centavos 1915 (1915-1920)
silver
circulation coinage
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / CUARENTA CENTAVOS / National coat of arms
PATRIA Y LIBERTAD 1915 / 10 G. / 900 M / Star, date below
Value - 15-20 USD

40 centavos 1952
silver
commemorative coin
50th Anniversary of Republic
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / CUARENTA CENTAVOS / 1952 1902 / Flag and tower
CINCUENTA ANOS DE LIBERTAD Y PROGRESO 1952 / 10 G. / 900 M / Star above tree, spoked wheel below
Value - 15-20 USD

25 centavos 1953
silver
commemorative coin
100 years since the birth of Jose Marti (revolutionary)
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / PATRIA Y LIBERTAD 1933 / 6.25 G. 900 M / 25 CTS / Liberty cap
1853 CENTENARIO DE MARTI 1953 / Bust of Jose Martileft
Value - 7-10 USD

20 centavos 1920 (1915-1949)
silver
circulation coinage
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / VEINTE CENTAVOS / National coat of arms
PATRIA Y LIBERTAD 1920 / 5 G. / 900 M / Star, date below
Value - 4-6 USD

20 centavos 1952
silver
commemorative coin
50th Anniversary of Republic
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / VEINTE CENTAVOS / 1952 1902 / Flag and tower
CINCUENTA ANOS DE LIBERTAD Y PROGRESO 1952 / 5 G. / 900 M / Star above tree, spoked wheel below
Value - 5-7 USD

10 centavos 1948 (1915-1949)
silver
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / DIEZ CENTAVOS / National coat of arms
PATRIA Y LIBERTAD 1948 / 2.5 G. / 900 M / Star, date below
Value - 4-6 USD

10 centavos 1952
silver
commemorative coin
50th Anniversary of Republic
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / DIEZ CENTAVOS / 1952 1902 / Flag and tower
CINCUENTA ANOS DE LIBERTAD Y PROGRESO 1952 / 2.50 G. / 900 M / Star above tree, spoked wheel below
Value - 5-7 USD

5 centavos 1920 (1915-1920)
copper-nickel
"5 G" in legend
V / PATRIA Y LIBERTAD / 5.0 G 1920 250 M / Denomination within circle of star, date below
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / CINCO CENTAVOS / National coat of arms
Value - 1-2 USD

5 centavos 1943
brass
V / PATRIA Y LIBERTAD / 4.6 GR. 1943 300M / Denomination within circle of star, date below
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / CINCO CENTAVOS / National coat of arms
Value - 1-2 USD

5 centavos 1946 (1946-1961)
copper-nickel
"5 GR." in legend
V / PATRIA Y LIBERTAD / 5 GR. 1946 250M / Denomination within circle of star, date below
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / CINCO CENTAVOS / National coat of arms
Value - ~1 USD

2 centavos 1916 (1915-1916)
copper-nickel / Denomination within circle of star, date below
II / PATRIA Y LIBERTAD 1916 / 2.5 GR. / 250 M
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / DOS CENTAVOS / National coat of arms
Value - 6-8 USD

1 centavo 1920 (1915-1938)
copper-nickel
circulation coinage
"2.5 G." in legend
I / PATRIA Y LIBERTAD / 2.5 G. 1920 250 M / Denomination within circle of star, date below
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / UN CENTAVO / National coat of arms
Value - 1-3 USD

1 centavo 1943
brass
circulation coinage
I / PATRIA Y LIBERTAD / 2.3 GR. 1943 300M
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / UN CENTAVO / National coat of arms
Value - 2-3 USD

1 centavo 1958
copper-nickel
circulation coinage
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / PATRIA Y LIBERTAD / 2.5 G. 250 M. / 1 C. / Star on triangular shield
1958 / Bust left of Jose Marti, date lower left
Value - 1-2 USD

1 centavo 1961 (1946, 1961)
copper-nickel
circulation coinage
"2.5 GR." in legend
I / PATRIA Y LIBERTAD / 2.5 GR. 1961 250 M. / Denomination within circle of star, date below
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / UN CENTAVO / National coat of arms
Value - <1 USD

1 centavo 1953
brass
commemorative coin
100 years since the birth of Jose Marti (revolutionary)
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / PATRIA Y LIBERTAD / 2.5 G. 250 M. / 1 C. / Star on triangular shield
1853 CENTENARIO DE MARTI 1953 / Bust of Jose Marti left
Value - ~1 USD USD

Socialistic Republic of Cuba (since 1962)

Cuban Peso=100 centavos

5 pesos 2016 (2016-2018)
bi-metallic - brass/copper-nickel
5 PESOS / PATRIA O MUERTE 2016 / Antonio Maceo bust facing
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / CINCO PESOS / National coat of arms
Value - 3-4 USD

5 pesos 1999
bi-metallic - brass/copper-nickel
Convertible series
5 / ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA DE LA SERNA 1999 / Bust of Che Guevara in uniform right
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / CINCO PESOS CONVERTIBLES / National coat of arms
Value - 20-30 USD

3 pesos 1990 (1990-1992)
copper-nickel
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / TRES PESOS / National coat of arms
PATRIA O MUERTE 1990 / Che Guevara bust facing
Value - 2-3 USD

3 pesos 2002 (1992- )
nickel clad steel
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / TRES PESOS / National coat of arms
PATRIA O MUERTE 2002 / Che Guevara bust facing
Value - 3-4 USD

1 peso 1987 (1983-1989)
brass
circulation coinage
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / UN PESO / National coat of arms
PATRIA O MUERTE 1987 / Star, date below
Value - 2-3 USD

1 peso 2013 (1991- )
brass
circulation coinage
PATRIA O MUERTE / 1 PESO / Bust of Jose Marti facing, denomination at left
REPUBLICA DE CUBA 2013 / National coat of arms
Value - 2-3 USD

1 peso 2007 (1994- )
stainless steel
Convertible series
1$ GUAMA / Guama village
REPUBLICA DE CUBA UN PESO / 2007 / National coat of arms
Value - ~1 USD

1 peso 1981
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
XIV Central American and Caribbean games
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / 1 PESO / National coat of arms
XIV JUEGOS CENTROAMERICANOS Y DEL CARIBE CUBA 82 / 1981 / Three athletes
Value - 4-6 USD

1 peso 1981
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
World Food Day - Sugar Production
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / 1 PESO / National coat of arms
DIA MUNDIAL DE ALIMENTACION / AZUCAR / 1981 / Sugarcane plants
Value - 4-6 USD

1 peso 1982
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
FAO
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / 1 PESO / National coat of arms
ALIMENTOS PARA TODOS / CITRICOS / 1982 / Citrus fruit
Value - 5-6 USD

1 peso 1983
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Olympic games in Los Angeles
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / 1 PESO / National coat of arms
LOS ANGELES 1984 / 1983 / Runner
Value - 7-8 USD

1 peso 1987
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
100th Anniversary - Abolition of Slavery
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / 1 PESO / National coat of arms
100 ANOS ABOLISION DE LA ESCLAVITUD 1886-1986 / 1987 / Half figure of slave breaking chains
Value - 10-12 USD

1 peso 1990
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
XI Pan-American Games in Havana - baseball
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / 1 PESO / National coat of arms
HAVANA 1991 / XI JUEGOS PANAMERICANOS / 1990 / Baseball game on baseball background
Value - 7-8 USD

1 peso 1990
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
International Congress of Esperanto
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / 1 PESO / National coat of arms
UNIVERSALA KONGRESO DE ESPERANTO / HAVANO 1990 / Lejzer Zamenhof to the right of the globe
Value - 5-7 USD

1 peso 1993
copper plated bronze
commemorative coin
40th Anniversary of the attack on Moncada Barracks
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / 1 PESO / National coat of arms
40 ANNIVERSARIO DEL MONCADA / 1993 / Uniformed bust of Castro left
Value - 15-20 USD

1 peso 2001
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
175th Anniversary of the Liberation of Latin America
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / 1 PESO / National coat of arms
SIMON BOLIVAR EL LIBERTADOR / CASA NATAL / 2001 / Birthplace of Simon Bolivar
Value - 8-12 USD

1 peso 2002
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Marx
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / 1 PESO / National coat of arms
KARL MARX / 2002 / Head of Karl Marx facing
Value - 10-12 USD

1 peso 2002
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Lenin
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / 1 PESO / National coat of arms
VLADIMIR ILICH LENIN / 2002 / Head of Lenin right
Value - 10-12 USD

1 peso 2007
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Fortresses of Havana - Castillo de la Real Fuerza
FORTALEZAS DE LA HABANA / 2007 / LA FUERZA
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / 1 PESO / National coat of arms / Fortress La Fuerza
Value - 8-12 USD

50 centavos 1981
copper-nickel
Visitor's coinage
INTUR / CINCUENTA CENTAVOS / Logo
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO 1981 CUBA / Palm tree
Value - 30-40 USD

50 centavos 1981
copper-nickel
Visitor's coinage
50 INTUR / CINCUENTA CENTAVOS / Logo
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO 1981 CUBA / Palm tree
Value - 40-50 USD

50 centavos 2002 (1994- )
nickel plated steel
Convertible series
CATEDRAL DE LA HAVANA / 50 C / Havana Cathedral
REPUBLICA DE CUBA CINCUENTA CENTAVOS / 2002 / National coat of arms
Value - 2-3 USD

40 centavos 1962
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Camilo Cienfuegos Gorriarán - 30 Years of Birth
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / CUARENTA CENTAVOS / National coat of arms
PATRIA O MUERTE 1962 / Camilo Cienfuegos uniformed bust right, date at left
Value - 2-3 USD

25 centavos 1981
copper-nickel
Visitor's coinage
25 INTUR / VIENTE Y CINCO CENTAVOS / Logo
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO 1981 CUBA / Palm tree
Value - 2-3 USD

25 centavos 1981
copper-nickel
Visitor's coinage
INTUR / VIENTE Y CINCO CENTAVOS / Logo
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO 1981 CUBA / Palm tree
Value - 2-3 USD

25 centavos 1989
copper-nickel
Visitor's coinage
25 INTUR / VIENTE Y CINCO CENTAVOS / Logo
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO 1989 CUBA / Palm tree
Value - 2-3 USD

25 centavos 1988
aluminium
Visitor's coinage
25 / VIENTECINCO CENTAVOS / Nominal
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO INTUR / 1988 CUBA / Logo
Value - 2-3 USD

25 centavos 1994 (1994- )
nickel plated steel
Convertible series
TRINIDAD / 25 C / Trinidad town
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / VIENTECINCO CENTAVOS / 1994 / National coat of arms
Value - <1 USD

25 centavos 1989
stainless steel
commemorative coin
220th years of birth and 130th years from the death of Alexander Humboldt
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / 25 CENTAVOS / National coat of arms
ALEJANDRO DE HUMMBOLDT 1769-1859 / 1989 / Bust in cameo at left, bird at right
Value - 3-4 USD

20 centavos 1968 (1962, 1968)
copper-nickel
circulation coinage
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / VIENTE CENTAVOS / National coat of arms
PATRIA O MUERTE 1968 / Bust left, date lower left
Value - <1 USD

20 centavos 2009 (1969- )
aluminium
circulation coinage
XX / PATRIA O MUERTE 2009 / Denomination within circle of star, date below
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / VIENTE CENTAVOS / National coat of arms
Value - <1 USD

10 centavos 1981
copper-nickel
Visitor's coinage
10 INTUR / DIEZ CENTAVOS / Logo
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO 1981 CUBA / Hummingbird in flight right
Value - 1-2 USD

10 centavos 1981
copper-nickel
Visitor's coinage
INTUR / DIEZ CENTAVOS / Logo
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO 1981 CUBA / Hummingbird in flight right
Value - 4-6 USD

10 centavos 1988
aluminium
Visitor's coinage
10 DIEZ CENTAVOS / Nominal
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO INTUR 1988 CUBA / Logo
Value - 3-4 USD

10 centavos 1989
copper-nickel
Visitor's coinage
10 INTUR / DIEZ CENTAVOS / Logo
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO 1989 CUBA / Hummingbird in flight right
Value - 1-2 USD

10 centavos 2002 (1994- )
nickel plated steel
Convertible series
10 C / CASTILLO DE LA FUERZA / Fortress of La Real Fuersa
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / DIEZ CENTAVOS / 2002 / National coat of arms
Value - <1 USD

5 centavos 1966 (1963- )
aluminium
circulation coinage
V / PATRIA Y LIBERTAD 1966 / Denomination within circle of star, date below
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / CINCO CENTAVOS / National coat of arms
Value - <1 USD

5 centavos 1981
copper-nickel
Visitor's coinage
thick inscription of nominal
5 INTUR / CINCO CENTAVOS / Logo
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO 1981 CUBA / Mollusk
Value - 1-2 USD

5 centavos 1981
copper-nickel
Visitor's coinage
thin inscription of nominal
5 INTUR / CINCO CENTAVOS / Logo
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO 1981 CUBA / Mollusk
Value - 1-2 USD

5 centavos 1981
copper-nickel
Visitor's coinage
INTUR / CINCO CENTAVOS / Logo
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO / 1981 CUBA / Mollusk
Value - 1-2 USD

5 centavos 1988
aluminium
Visitor's coinage
5 CINCO CENTAVOS / Nominal
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO INTUR 1988 CUBA / Logo
Value - 2-3 USD

5 centavos 2002 (1994- )
nickel plated steel
Convertible series
5 C / CASA COLONIAL / Casa Colonial in Havana
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / CINCO CENTAVOS / 2002 / National coat of arms
Value - <1 USD

2 centavos 1983 (1983-1986)
aluminium
II / PATRIA O MUERTE 1983 / Denomination within circle of star, date below
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / DOS CENTAVOS / National coat of arms
Value - ~1 USD

1 centavo 1970 (1963-1982)
aluminium
circulation coinage
I / PATRIA Y LIBERTAD 1970 / Denomination within circle of star, date below
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / UN CENTAVO / National coat of arms
Value - <1 USD

1 centavo 1983 (1983-1988)
aluminium
circulation coinage
I / PATRIA O MUERTE 1983 / Denomination within circle of star, date below
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / UN CENTAVO / National coat of arms
Value - <1 USD

1 centavo 2013 (1998- )
aluminium
circulation coinage
thick "I"
I / PATRIA O MUERTE 2013 / Denomination within circle of star, date below
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / UN CENTAVO / National coat of arms
Value - <1 USD

1 centavo 1988
copper-nickel
Visitor's coinage
1 INTUR UN CENTAVO / Logo
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO 1988 CUBA / Stag
Value - 4-6 USD

1 centavo 1988
aluminium
Visitor's coinage
1 UN CENTAVO / Nominal
INCTITUTO NATIONAL DE TURISMO INTUR 1988 CUBA / Logo
Value - 10-15 USD

1 centavo 2006 (2000- )
copper plated steel
Convertible series
1 C / PLAZA DE LA REVOLUCION / Revolution Square in Havana
REPUBLICA DE CUBA UN CENTAVO / 2006 / National coat of arms
Value - ~1 USD

1 centavo 2005 (2000- ) (2000- )
aluminium
Convertible series
1 C / PLAZA DE LA REVOLUCION / Revolution Square in Havana
REPUBLICA DE CUBA / UN CENTAVO / 2005 / National coat of arms
Value - 2-3 USD

Coins of Cuba in the catalog are presented divided by historical periods, indicating the main characteristics and differences by type.
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