1 pesos 1979 — Cuba ( Pick: 112 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Cuba, dated 1979, carries a denomination of 1 pesos. The color scheme features green and cream, and it is associated with various commemorative designs, including the 1975 issue as well as subsequent issues from 1983, 1990, 1991, and 1995.
The note is cataloged under Pick number 112. The documented details classify it within a specific grouping of banknotes recognized in the catalog for this timeframe.
The note is cataloged under Pick number 112. The documented details classify it within a specific grouping of banknotes recognized in the catalog for this timeframe.
Specifications
- Colour
- Green and cream
- Pick catalog
- 112
About this banknote
The Banco Nacional de Cuba issued the 1 peso banknote (Pick 112) in 1979. This series was part of the standard circulation currency during the Second Republic period, which began in 1959. The banknote was printed by Státní Tiskárna Cenin (STC-P) without an imprint.
The obverse features a portrait of José Martí at the center, with the denomination displayed on both sides. The reverse depicts Fidel Castro and rebel soldiers entering Havana on January 8, 1959. The banknote measures 150 x 70 mm and is colored olive-green on an ochre underprint.