Cuba 1 Peso 1959

P# 90a

Cuba 1 Peso, 1959 P-90 obverse
Cuba 1 Peso, 1959 P-90 reverse

Information:

Rarity A - Very Common
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1959 P# 90a + - $1,20 $1,20 $1,20 $3,70 $9,10
Reference P#
Country Cuba
Period Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
Issuing bank National Bank of Cuba
Currency Peso
Denomination 1 Peso
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1959
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 04.08.1961
Size (WxH) 132x57 mm

Obverse:

Cuba 1 Peso, 1959 P-90
Latin

Obverse text

BANCO NACIONAL DE CUBA UN PESO JOSÉ MARTÍ GARANTIZADO INTEGRAMENTE CON EL ORO, CAMBIO EXTRANJERO CONVERTIBLE EN ORO Y TODOS LOS DEMÁS ACTIVOS DEL BANCO NACIONAL DE CUBA. ESTE BILLETE CONSTITUYE UNA OBLIGACIÓN DEL ESTADO CUBANO.

Obverse symbol

Portrait of José Martí on right, in oval frame; Martí talking "Con todos y para el bien de todos" on center (see comments), face value on right, issuer name on top. Color: blue and black. Serials: red seal of National Bank of Cuba on left, on back of face value.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

REPUBLICA DE CUBA 1 1 UN PESO UN PESO 1 1 ESTE BILLETE TIENE CURSO LEGAL Y FUERZA LIBERATORIA ILIMITADA, DE ACUERDO CON LA LEY, PARA EL PAGO DE TODA OBLIGACIÓN CONTRAÍDA O A CUMPLIR EN EL TERRITORIO NACIONAL.

Reverse symbol

Cuban coat of arms at center, Sugar cane production scenes: Cane harvesting on left, industrial process on right. country name on top, face value in numbers and letters on both ends.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1959 P# 90a + - $1,20 $1,20 $1,20 $3,70 $9,10
1959 P# 90r - Replacement, small crosslet in place of prefix letter - - - - - -
1959 P# 90s - Specimen, perforated: SPECIMEN - - - - - -