Obverse. Photo © Monetnik.ru
  • 5 Centavos 1981-1989, KM# 412, Cuba
  • 5 Centavos 1981-1989, KM# 412, Cuba
  • 5 Centavos 1981-1989, KM# 412, Cuba, Thick 5 (left) and thin 5 (right)
Description

The National Institute of Tourism (Instituto Nacional de Turismo, "INTUR") issued "Visitors Coinage" for use by tourists. In 1981, cupro-nickel 5, 10, 25 and 50 centavos and 1 peso were introduced, followed in 1988 by aluminium 1, 5, 10, 25 and 50 centavos. The INTUR coins were demonetized on October 15, 2001.

Obverse

Seashell, date bellow.

INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TURISMO
• 1989 • CUBA •

Reverse

Logo of the national institute for tourism ("INTUR") featuring a palm tree and the facial value.

5
INTUR
CINCO CENTAVOS

Edge

5 Centavos

INTUR
KM# 412
Characteristics
Material Cupronickel
Weight 3.5 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness 1.71 mm
Shape round
Alignment Medal
Alt # KM# 412.1, KM# 412.2, KM# 412.3

Related coins

Cupronickel, 5 g, ⌀ 21.17 mm

Aluminium, 1.5 g, ⌀ 21.21 mm

Nickel Plated Steel, 2.65 g, ⌀ 18 mm