50 pesos 1896 — Cuba ( Pick: 50b )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 pesos issued in Cuba in 1896. It is cataloged under Pick number 50b, identifying it within the issue.
The front side features the inscription "Banco Español de la Isla de Cuba," with a woman depicted on the left. The design is printed in black on a red and green underprint, showcasing the work of BWC. The note is classified as a variant b, which includes a red overprint of "PLATA" on the back.
This banknote is printed on paper and does not have a specified printing office imprint. The dimensions of this note are not specified.
The front side features the inscription "Banco Español de la Isla de Cuba," with a woman depicted on the left. The design is printed in black on a red and green underprint, showcasing the work of BWC. The note is classified as a variant b, which includes a red overprint of "PLATA" on the back.
This banknote is printed on paper and does not have a specified printing office imprint. The dimensions of this note are not specified.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1896
- Printing office
- BWC (without imprint)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black on red and green underprint
- Dimensions
- 000 x 000 mm
- Pick catalog
- 50b
About this banknote
The Banco Español de la Isla de Cuba issued the 50 pesos banknote in 1896. This series was introduced following the bank's name change from Banco Español de la Habana to Banco Español de la Isla de Cuba in 1896.
The obverse features an allegorical woman seated at the left. The reverse displays the bank's name and denomination. This note, cataloged as Pick 50b, includes a red "PLATA" overprint on the back.
