Cuba – 1991 – 100 Pesos – La Giralda Tower Seville – 1oz Gold Proof – PF68 Ultra Cameo

100 Pesos 1991 La Giralda Tower Seville PF68 Ultra Cameo

You see here the 100 pesos gold coin from Cuba from 1991 with the motive “La Giralda Tower” from the series “The Year of Spain”.

This gold coin was dedicated to La Giralda Tower. La Giralda is currently the bell tower of Seville Cathedral. Built at the end of the 12th century by Moors, and later was added the current bell top. It is 104 m high.

This coin has a small edition of only 225 pieces.

Additionally, this gold coin has been certified by the NGC with the PF68 Ultra Cameo grade. This is the second highest grade ever achieved, only one coin has ever been graded better.

Details:

Country: Cuba

Mint: Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones, Havana, Cuba

Year: 1991

Series: The Year of Spain (Year of Spain)

Face value: 100 pesos (100 CUP)

Currency: Cuban Peso

Material: Gold

Fineness: .999

Weight: 31.1 g

Diameter: 38 mm

Edition: 225

Special feature: NGC PF68 UCAM (Ultra Cameo)

Front:

Cuban coat of arms, country name as curved legend on top, denomination below, 2 five-pointed stars on the sides, a rope design near the edge on top half, a native design on bottom.

Lettering:

REPUBLICA DE CUBA

1 OZ 100 PESOS AU 0.999

Back:

Tower of La Giralda. Year and series name as curved legend above, building and place names below; date of issue and mint mark below right. Dotted line on the edge.

Lettering:

1992 – AÑO DE ESPAÑA

1991

LA GIRALDA – SEVILLE