5 pesos 1958 — Cuba ( Pick: 91a )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 pesos issued in Cuba in 1958. It is cataloged under Pick number 91a. The front side design features the national arms at the center and a cigar factory at the right.
This note has a color scheme of black on a green underprint, with a green back. The paper used is cotton-based. It is signed by Martínez Sanz, Presidente del Banco Nacional and was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited.
This particular note is a variant from the 1958 series. The banknotes in Cuba underwent various redesigns during the 1950s, reflecting changes in the nation’s monetary output.
This note has a color scheme of black on a green underprint, with a green back. The paper used is cotton-based. It is signed by Martínez Sanz, Presidente del Banco Nacional and was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited.
This particular note is a variant from the 1958 series. The banknotes in Cuba underwent various redesigns during the 1950s, reflecting changes in the nation’s monetary output.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Martínez Sanz, Presidente del Banco Nacional
- Date of issue
- 1958
- Printing office
- Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited
- Paper
- Cotton-based paper
- Colour
- Black on green underprint; green back
- Dimensions
- 000 x 000 mm
- Pick catalog
- 91a
About this banknote
The Banco Nacional de Cuba issued the 5 pesos banknote (Pick 91a) in 1958. This series was introduced during the presidency of Joaquín Martínez Sáenz, who served as the bank's president from 1953 to 1958.
The obverse features a central vignette of riders on horseback, with a portrait of Máximo Gómez to the right. The reverse displays a plantation scene on the left, the Cuban coat of arms at the center, and a cigar factory on the right. Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, the note measures 145 x 63 mm.
