KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1 pesos 1896 — Cuba ( Pick: 47 )

Region: North America
Front side
1 pesos Cuba 1896 — Front side
Back side
1 pesos Cuba 1896 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1 pesos issued in Cuba in 1896. It is cataloged under Pick number 47, identifying it within the issue. The note features designs from the 1891 Treasury Note Issue and includes the text "Banco Español de la Isla de Cuba," marking it as part of the 1896 Issue.

The banknote measures 94 x 45 mm and was printed by the American Banknote Corporation. Its classification under Pick number 47 provides its catalog reference within the issue.

In December 1896, financial reforms were implemented in Cuba, which included the restructuring of the national bank as part of efforts to stabilize the economy.

Specifications

Date of issue
1896
Printing office
American Banknote Corporation
Paper
Paper
Dimensions
94 x 45 mm
Pick catalog
47

About this banknote

The Banco Español de la Isla de Cuba issued the 1 peso banknote in 1896. This series was introduced following the bank's name change from Banco Español de la Habana to Banco Español de la Isla de Cuba in 1896.

The front of the banknote features the national arms at the center, with the denomination "UN PESO" inscribed below. The reverse displays a portrait of Queen Regent María Cristina at the center. The note was printed by the American Banknote Corporation.

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