20 Centavos 50th. Anniversary of the Republic

Features<br><br>IssuerCuba&nbsp;PeriodFirst Republic&nbsp;(1902-1906, 1909-1959)<br>TypeCirculating commemorative coinYear1952Value20 Centavos (0.20&nbsp;CUP)CurrencyCuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)CompositionSilver (.900) (silver 90%, copper 10%)Weight5&nbsp;gDiameter23&nbsp;mmThickness1.35&nbsp;mmShapeRoundTechniqueMilledOrientationCoin alignment ↑↓Demonetized13 March 1962NumberN# 9168&nbsp;ReferencesKM# 24,&nbsp;Y# 18<br><br>Commemorative issue<br><br>50th Anniversary of the Republic of Cuba<br><br>Series:&nbsp;50th. Anniversary of the Republic of Cuba<br><br>Obverse<br><br>Cuban flag at center, fortress of Santiago de Cuba, with enhanced image of the lighthouse on right.<br>Coin date above, commemorated date below.<br>Country name as curved legend on top, face value in letters as curved legend on bottom.<br><br>Script:&nbsp;Latin<br><br>Lettering:<br>REPUBLICA DE CUBA<br>1952<br>1902<br>VEINTE CENTAVOS<br><br>Translation:<br>Republic of Cuba<br>1952<br>1902<br>Twenty Cents<br><br>Engraver:&nbsp;Juan J. Sicre<br><br>Reverse<br><br>"La Demajagua", place where the Cuban Independence war started, and a star.<br><br>Script:&nbsp;Latin