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| Issuer | El Banco Español de la Isla de Cuba |
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| Year | 1896 |
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| Value | 1 Peso |
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| Reverse description | Central oval portrait vignette of Queen Regent María Cristina, shown in three-quarter bust facing slightly left, wearing a tiara and formal dress with lace collar, engraved in fine intaglio against an engine-turned guilloche background. Large numeral "1" counters appear in ornate frames to the left and right of the portrait, all surrounded by intricate lathe-work rosettes, printed throughout in blue. The printer's imprint appears at the foot of the note. |
| Reverse lettering | EL BANCO ESPAÑOL DE LA ISLA DE CUBA / ISLA DE CUBA / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY NEW YORK |
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| Variants | P#47a - issued note without overprint P#47b - red diagonal overprint "PLATA" |
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