5 pesos 1950 — Cuba ( Pick: 78b )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 pesos issued in Cuba in 1950. It is cataloged under Pick number 78b, which identifies it within the issue. The note's attributes, including its denomination and year, position it within the documented banknotes of this classification.
The front side displays the text "República de Cuba" along with the designation "Banco Nacional de Cuba" from the 1949-1950 Issue, featuring a mez at the center. The back side showcases the arms at the center and includes the printer designation ABNC., noting it as a variant b from 1950.
This note is printed on paper and measures 156 x 67 mm. The signatures on the note include those of Felipe Pazos Roque, Antonio Prío Socarrás, and José M. Bosch Lamarque. Its color scheme features black on an orange underprint.
The front side displays the text "República de Cuba" along with the designation "Banco Nacional de Cuba" from the 1949-1950 Issue, featuring a mez at the center. The back side showcases the arms at the center and includes the printer designation ABNC., noting it as a variant b from 1950.
This note is printed on paper and measures 156 x 67 mm. The signatures on the note include those of Felipe Pazos Roque, Antonio Prío Socarrás, and José M. Bosch Lamarque. Its color scheme features black on an orange underprint.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Felipe Pazos Roque, Antonio Prío Socarrás, José M. Bosch Lamarque
- Date of issue
- 1950
- Printing office
- American Banknote Corporation
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black on orange underprint; black on orange underprint; black on orange underprint
- Dimensions
- 156 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 78b
About this banknote
The Banco Nacional de Cuba issued this 5 pesos banknote in 1950, printed by the American Banknote Corporation. This series was introduced during the term of President Carlos Prío Socarrás and was part of a broader effort to update currency features with the designs and signatures specific to this period.
The front side of the note features the inscription "República de Cuba" and "Banco Nacional de Cuba," with "mez" prominently displayed at the center. The back side showcases the Cuban coat of arms at the center. It is identifiable as Pick 78b, and includes the signatures of Felipe Pazos Roque, Antonio Prío Socarrás, and José M. Bosch Lamarque.
