{"id":4339,"date":"2024-08-20T11:45:01","date_gmt":"2024-08-20T09:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/oum-location\/numismatic-museum-havana-cuba\/"},"modified":"2024-11-22T09:28:52","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T08:28:52","slug":"numismatic-museum-havana-cuba","status":"publish","type":"oum-location","link":"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/en\/oum-location\/numismatic-museum-havana-cuba\/","title":{"rendered":"Numismatic Museum Havana Cuba"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1pre8iyr-9daafec36bd1dec84615db4513e34236\">\n#top .flex_column.av-1pre8iyr-9daafec36bd1dec84615db4513e34236{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_column.av-1pre8iyr-9daafec36bd1dec84615db4513e34236{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  id=\"Inrto-News-Beitrag\"  class='flex_column av-1pre8iyr-9daafec36bd1dec84615db4513e34236 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto61d7t-8390e2e848bb97258de3ce1593eebf34 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock beitragsueberschrift'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1>Numismatic Museum Havana Cuba<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-1kks18ub-e7e92502d1650b11fc0ac4f9fb5772ad sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1kks18ub-e7e92502d1650b11fc0ac4f9fb5772ad\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-1kks18ub-e7e92502d1650b11fc0ac4f9fb5772ad{\nmargin-top:15px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-1kks18ub-e7e92502d1650b11fc0ac4f9fb5772ad{\npadding:30px 30px 30px 30px;\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  id=\"angaben-institutionen\"  class='flex_column av-1kks18ub-e7e92502d1650b11fc0ac4f9fb5772ad av_one_half  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_half  first no_margin flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1fzmmlxf-6532ba88929335d53f82d7c3e5530e89\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-1fzmmlxf-6532ba88929335d53f82d7c3e5530e89 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#fc0000;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-1fzmmlxf-6532ba88929335d53f82d7c3e5530e89 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-desktop-hide av-medium-hide av-small-hide av-mini-hide avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Wenn es kein Logo gibt, wird diese Spalte einfach leer gelassen. Das Bild oben bitte l\u00f6schen.<br \/>\n(Dieser Text wird nicht dargestellt.)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1dnc07k3-8da29c47312af856f7ff4b2c257b3e92\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-1dnc07k3-8da29c47312af856f7ff4b2c257b3e92{\nmargin-top:15px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-1dnc07k3-8da29c47312af856f7ff4b2c257b3e92{\npadding:30px 30px 30px 30px;\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  id=\"angaben-institutionen\"  class='flex_column av-1dnc07k3-8da29c47312af856f7ff4b2c257b3e92 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_full  no_margin flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto62smc-06bae1a41333447a7d9773cbaa7006d4 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Calle Obispo No. 305<br \/>\nCiudad de La Habana<br \/>\nTel: +53 (0)7 861 5811<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:numismatica@bp.patrimonio.ohc.cu\">numismatica@bp.patrimonio.ohc.cu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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href=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/02-17-1.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/02-17-1.jpg 860w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/02-17-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/02-17-1-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/02-17-1-705x369.jpg 705w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\"  data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"wp-image-2653 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2653\"  src=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/02-17-1.jpg\" width=\"860\" height=\"450\" title='01' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/02-17-1.jpg 860w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/02-17-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/02-17-1-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/02-17-1-705x369.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><div class='av-image-copyright av-copyright-left'><span>\u00a9 Yigal Arkin<\/span><\/div><\/li><li  class='avia-slideshow-slide av-m3shbrf4-bae4e4f1b2d7f5d8628ea713c2d040cb__1  slide-2 slide-even'><a href=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/01-16-1.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/01-16-1.jpg 860w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/01-16-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/01-16-1-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/01-16-1-705x369.jpg 705w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\"  data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"wp-image-2651 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2651\"  src=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/01-16-1.jpg\" width=\"860\" height=\"450\" title='One of many exhibits with coins and banknotes in honour of the 1959 revolution.' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/01-16-1.jpg 860w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/01-16-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/01-16-1-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/01-16-1-705x369.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><div class='av-image-copyright av-copyright-left'><span>\u00a9 Yigal Arkin<\/span><\/div><\/li><li  class='avia-slideshow-slide av-m3shbrf4-bae4e4f1b2d7f5d8628ea713c2d040cb__2  slide-3 slide-odd'><a href=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/03-12-1.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/03-12-1.jpg 860w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/03-12-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/03-12-1-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/03-12-1-705x369.jpg 705w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\"  data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"wp-image-2649 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2649\"  src=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/03-12-1.jpg\" width=\"860\" height=\"450\" title='Obverse of a 5-peso banknote of the Spanish bank of the island of Cuba from 1896.' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/03-12-1.jpg 860w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/03-12-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/03-12-1-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/03-12-1-705x369.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><div class='av-image-copyright av-copyright-left'><span>\u00a9 Howard M. Berlin<\/span><\/div><\/li><li  class='avia-slideshow-slide av-m3shbrf4-bae4e4f1b2d7f5d8628ea713c2d040cb__3  slide-4 slide-even'><a href=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/04-5-1.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/04-5-1.jpg 796w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/04-5-1-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/04-5-1-768x386.jpg 768w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/04-5-1-705x354.jpg 705w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\"  data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"wp-image-2655 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2655\"  src=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/04-5-1.jpg\" width=\"796\" height=\"400\" title='1-peso gold coin of the Republic of Cuba of 1916 with the national hero Jos\u00e9 Juli\u00e1n Mart\u00ed P\u00e9rez on the obverse.' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/04-5-1.jpg 796w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/04-5-1-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/04-5-1-768x386.jpg 768w, https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/04-5-1-705x354.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/a><div class='av-image-copyright av-copyright-left'><span>\u00a9 Heritage Auctions<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class='avia-slideshow-arrows avia-slideshow-controls' ><a href='#prev' class='prev-slide  avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='left-open-big' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello' tabindex='-1' title=\"Previous\"><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid 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el_after_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><p><section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto64m56-35c58d6ee4476cf3f6e58d7c0214b7fe '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The Numismatic Museum reopened in a 1915 building that was the previous headquarters of the Banco Mendoza in Old Havana.The Museum was created in December 1975 as a cultural institution after a resolution of the National Bank of Cuba.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-y3wa7b7-8af1bbdd25b3632d3dfedd2a3d9f5ebb\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-y3wa7b7-8af1bbdd25b3632d3dfedd2a3d9f5ebb{\nheight:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-y3wa7b7-8af1bbdd25b3632d3dfedd2a3d9f5ebb hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto64ybl-8469f11991a69fd9dc311516c97f8525 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>The Permanent Exhibition<\/h2>\n<p>The Museum has a permanent exhibition of approximately 1,500 coins, which is the largest collection of Cuban coins. It is divided into historical sections of Cuba\u2019s history, representing the Spanish colonization (1511-1898), American intervention (1898-1902), Cuban Republic (1902-1959), and the triumph of the 1959 Revolution up to the present. In addition, visitors can also view decorations, medals, bonds, lottery tickets, numismatic documents and forgeries confiscated in the country. In short, the Museum provides a complete look at Cuba\u2019s numismatics history.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-v246tqb-8334dc7df739881c98be7a4d3e3ec9bb\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-v246tqb-8334dc7df739881c98be7a4d3e3ec9bb{\nheight:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-v246tqb-8334dc7df739881c98be7a4d3e3ec9bb hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto65ags-c0b8eb1c657e632c769c6d32d4a0d6cf '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Cuban Republic\u2019s First Currency<\/h2>\n<p>On display are examples from the first Cuban Republic\u2019s currency system, with its first gold and silver issues of 1915 and 1916, the silver certificates (certificados de plata) as the first banknotes of the Republic of Cuba starting in 1934, the creation of the National Bank (Banco Nacional de Cuba, 1948) and its first issue (1949), and the issues after the triumph of the 1959 Revolution. Also on display are medals, awards, and cards that were given in sugar mills as a money substitute. The Museum also features a collection of bills signed in 1869 by Carlos Manuel de Cespedes, an early revolutionary, which was the first attempt of the then-created republic in arms to have its own currency.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-rhmq6yr-d81705c196fdb0c80564e568b84181a6\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-rhmq6yr-d81705c196fdb0c80564e568b84181a6{\nheight:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-rhmq6yr-d81705c196fdb0c80564e568b84181a6 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto65re7-f3a6638dc0105f461bfd8e0bd69fb06d '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Coins Donated by Fidel Castro<\/h2>\n<p>In 2004, Cuban President Fidel Castro donated a thousand gold coins to the Museum, consisting of 920 $20 pieces minted in the United States between 1869 and 1928, and 80 Mexican 50-pesos coins struck between 1925 and 1945. The coins themselves were a 1985 gift to Castro from a Swiss biologist living in Canada and are on display in the Museum. Besides coins that illustrate Cuban history, there are coins from the ancient world from between the 7th and the 1st centuries BC,in addition to coins from LatinAmerican countries, Spain, and other cultures.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to its numismatic exhibition, the Museum also has a specialized library and offers services for professional assessment of numismatic items.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mxywkhv-1bc7ad37fdd02fae835421568d332698\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-mxywkhv-1bc7ad37fdd02fae835421568d332698{\nheight:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-mxywkhv-1bc7ad37fdd02fae835421568d332698 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto66xki-22634503e6f3dbfa208ea1c46413a764 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"TextA\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">This text was written by Howard M. Berlin and first published in his book The Numismatourist in 2014.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"TextA\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">You can order his <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dr-Howard-Berlin-Numismatourist-Worldwide\/dp\/B00RWU02F4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color: #0070c0;\">numismatic guidebook at Amazon<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"TextA\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.numismatourist.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color: #0070c0;\">Howard M. 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