20 pesos 1958 — Cuba ( Pick: 80b )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 pesos issued in Cuba in 1958. It is cataloged under Pick number 80b, identifying its classification within the issue. The dimensions of the note are 156 x 67 mm.
The front side features "República de Cuba," "ABNC.," and "Banco Nacional de Cuba," indicating its connection to the 1949-1950 issue. The back displays the national arms at the center, with the printing office notation of ABNC and a red serial number, designated as variant b.
This note is signed by Joaquín Martínez Sáenz, who served as President of the National Bank of Cuba from 1953 to 1958, and Alejandro Herrera Arango, Minister of Finance in 1958. The color scheme includes black on an olive underprint, with the back also in olive.
The front side features "República de Cuba," "ABNC.," and "Banco Nacional de Cuba," indicating its connection to the 1949-1950 issue. The back displays the national arms at the center, with the printing office notation of ABNC and a red serial number, designated as variant b.
This note is signed by Joaquín Martínez Sáenz, who served as President of the National Bank of Cuba from 1953 to 1958, and Alejandro Herrera Arango, Minister of Finance in 1958. The color scheme includes black on an olive underprint, with the back also in olive.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Joaquín Martínez Sáenz (President of National Bank of Cuba, 1953-1958); Alejandro Herrera Arango (Minister of Finance, 1958)
- Date of issue
- 1958
- Printing office
- ABNC
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black on olive underprint; Back: Olive
- Dimensions
- 156 x 67 mm
- Pick catalog
- 80b
About this banknote
The National Bank of Cuba issued the 20 pesos banknote (Pick 80b) in 1958. This series was part of the 1949-1960 issues, with the 1958 notes signed by Joaquín Martínez Sáenz, President of the National Bank of Cuba (1953-1958), and Alejandro Herrera Arango, Minister of Finance (1958).
The obverse features a portrait of Antonio Maceo at the center, with the denomination "20 PESOS" on both sides. The reverse displays the Cuban coat of arms at the center, with the denomination "VEINTE PESOS" on either side. This note measures 156 x 67 mm and was printed by the American Bank Note Company. It was demonetized on August 4, 1961.
