This coin is not silver, but copper-nickel. The value in very fine is 1 $, in extremely fine 1.50 $ (Krause 2010) Mintage for 1962 is 83.860.000
The man who is depicted is Jose Martí, a leader of the Cuban independance movement against Spain. He was also a known poet. One of his poems was turned into the song "Guantanamera".
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