5 pesos 1965 — Cuba ( Pick: 95c )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 pesos issued in Cuba in 1965. It is cataloged under Pick number 95c. The dull deep green design is set against a pink underprint. The dimensions of the banknote are 150 x 70 mm. This note is signed by Salvador Vilaseca Forné and Luis Álvarez Rom, with the printing office identified as STC-P, though no imprint is present.
The banknote is classified with relevant attributes that document its recognition. It is constructed from paper.
Cuba underwent significant economic reforms in the 1960s that influenced various sectors.
The banknote is classified with relevant attributes that document its recognition. It is constructed from paper.
Cuba underwent significant economic reforms in the 1960s that influenced various sectors.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Salvador Vilaseca Forné, Luis Álvarez Rom
- Date of issue
- 1961-1965
- Printing office
- STC-P (without imprint)
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- dull deep green on pink underprint
- Dimensions
- 150 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 95c
About this banknote
The issuing authority for this banknote is the Banco Nacional de Cuba. The series was issued in 1965. This series was introduced amid Cuba's efforts to establish a distinct national identity during the post-revolutionary period, showcasing the nation's heroes and significant historical events.
The front side design features a portrait of Antonio Maceo, a prominent figure in Cuba’s struggle for independence. The back side displays a scene from the 1958 "Invasión de Occidente" during the Cuban Revolution, depicting fighters and palm trees. This banknote, Pick number 95c, was printed by STC-P without an imprint.
