Cuba 25 Centavos 1953

This coin contains 0.181 troy ounces of silver (about $5 US dollars worth today, but it will change tomorrow) and commands a small collector premium over that. Catalog values run today like this:

worn: $5 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $6
well preserved: $7
fully uncirculated: $15

That's a Phrygian cap on the back of the coin. It is a symbol of liberty and you see it on many, many coins. Look closely.
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Coin: 13386, Genre: Colonizers and Colonies, Timeline: Modern
Created (yyyymm): 201211, Last review: 201411
Appearance: Normal round coin Metallic gray Letters: Latin
Years: sort: 1953, filter: 1953 to 1953
Image: cuba_25_centavos_1953.jpg
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