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Cuba, gold 100 pesos, 1980, First Soviet / Cuban space flight (first Afro-Cuban in space), PCGS MS68

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Cuba, gold 100 pesos, 1980, First Soviet / Cuban space flight (first Afro-Cuban in space), PCGS MS68
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Cuba, gold 100 pesos, 1980, First Soviet / Cuban space flight (first Afro-Cuban in space), PCGS MS68. KM-52. Perfect satin finish with lustrous fields and frosty details, fairly low-mintage issue (1000 coins) commemorating the 1978 Soyuz 38 mission in which Arnaldo Tamayo Mendez became the first Cuban, first Latin American, first person of African descent and first person from the Western Hemisphere other than the US to orbit the Earth. PCGS #12935863.