20 Centavos, Cuba

20 Centavos, Cuba, 1915-1949 obverse image20 Centavos, Cuba, 1915-1949 reverse image
20 Centavos coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Cuba flagCuba
  • Years of Minting:
    1915-1949
  • Period:
    First Republic (1902-1906, 1909-1959)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
20 Centavos Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

20 Centavos Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Five-pointed star with rays, Fatherland and Freedom As curved legend on top, date on excergue, weight and fineness on sides.

Engraver:

Charles Edward Barber

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Cuban coat of arms, country name as curved legend on top, face value in letters as curved legen on bottom, line of denticles close to edge.

Engraver:

Charles Edward Barber

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded 1915 fine reeding (top) 1915 coarse reeding (bottom)

20 Centavos Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

REPUBLICA DE CUBA • VEINTE CENTAVOS •

Reverse:

PATRIA Y LIBERTAD • 5 G. • 1915 • 900 M •

20 Centavos Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.900) (silver 90%, copper 10%)

Size

20 Centavos sizes
  • Weight:5 g
  • Diameter:23 mm
  • Thickness:1.4 mm
  • Edge:n/a

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