1 pesos 1948 — Cuba ( Pick: 69g )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 peso issued in Cuba in 1948. It is cataloged under Pick number 69g. This note features a design from the 1905 Second Issue, with the text "EN ORO DEL CUNO ESPANOL PAGARA" and "República de Cuba" prominently at the center of the front.
The note is printed on cotton fiber paper, measuring 150 x 65 mm. The front design is in black on a blue underprint, while the back is blue featuring the arms at the center. It is signed by José Luis Llorente and José A. Pérez, with printing conducted by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D.C.
This banknote's design elements and characteristics contribute to its classification within a distinct entry in the catalog of Cuban banknotes. The variant g was produced in 1948, reflecting specific printing efforts during that time in the United States.
The note is printed on cotton fiber paper, measuring 150 x 65 mm. The front design is in black on a blue underprint, while the back is blue featuring the arms at the center. It is signed by José Luis Llorente and José A. Pérez, with printing conducted by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D.C.
This banknote's design elements and characteristics contribute to its classification within a distinct entry in the catalog of Cuban banknotes. The variant g was produced in 1948, reflecting specific printing efforts during that time in the United States.
Specifications
- Signed by
- José Luis Llorente, José A. Pérez
- Date of issue
- 1948
- Printing office
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D.C.
- Paper
- Cotton fiber paper
- Colour
- Black on blue underprint; blue back
- Dimensions
- 150 x 65 mm
- Pick catalog
- 69g
About this banknote
The "Banco Nacional de Cuba" issued the 1 peso banknote in 1948, printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, D.C. This series was introduced during the mid-20th century as part of Cuba's efforts to update its currency supply with new security and design features.
The front of the note displays the 1905 Second Issue design with inscriptions including "EN ORO DEL CUNO ESPANOL PAGARA" and "República de Cuba" at the center. The back features the Cuban coat of arms at the center. This variant, Pick 69g, measures 150 x 65 mm and was signed by José Luis Llorente and José A. Pérez.
