50 Centavos José Martí, Cuba

50 Centavos José Martí, Cuba, 1953 obverse image50 Centavos José Martí, Cuba, 1953 reverse image
50 Centavos José Martí coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Cuba flagCuba
  • Years of Minting:
    1953
  • Period:
    First Republic (1902-1906, 1909-1959)
  • Coin Type:
    Circulating commemorative coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
50 Centavos José Martí 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.

50 Centavos José Martí Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Portrait of Jos Mart, left, Cuban National Hero (1853-1895) with a 5-pointed sparkling star near face; circular legend half top describing conmemorated event, dates on sides.

Engraver:


Esteban Valderrama Peña

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Quote of a José Martí's phrase written in parchment.Country name as curved legend on top, motto "Patria y Libertad" as curved legend on bottom, weight on left, fineness below, between parchment and motto, face value on right.

Engraver:


Esteban Valderrama Peña

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded

50 Centavos José Martí Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


REPUBLICA DE CUBA 12.5 G. 900 M. 50 c. 900 M. PATRIA Y LIBERTAD

Reverse:


1853 • CENTENARIO DE MARTI • 1953

50 Centavos José Martí Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

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

Size

50 Centavos José Martí sizes
  • Weight:12.5 g
  • Diameter:30.6 mm
  • Thickness:2.0 mm
  • Edge:Reeded
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