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1 Peso

Issuer Banco Nacional de Cuba
Year 1966
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Printer Státní Tiskárna Cenin, Prague, Czech Republic (1953-date)
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Obverse lettering BANCO NACIONAL DE CUBA UN UN PESO PESO JOSÉ MARTÍ GARANTIZADO INTEGRAMENTE CON EL ORO, CAMBIO EXTRANJERO CONVERTIBLE EN ORO Y TODOS LOS DEMÁS ACTIVOS DEL BANCO NACIONAL DE CUBA. ESTE BILLETE CONSTITUYE UNA OBLIGACIÓN DEL ESTADO CUBANO.
(Translation: National Bank of Cuba One One Peso Peso José Martí Fully Guaranteed with the gold, foreign exchange convertible into gold and all the other assets of the National Bank of Cuba This note constitutes an obligation of the Cuban State.)
Reverse description A large intaglio vignette occupies the central field, portraying Fidel Castro and Camilo Cienfuegos atop a vehicle surrounded by Revolutionary Army troops during their entry into Havana on 8 January 1959, with urban buildings visible in the background. The legend REPUBLICA DE CUBA arches along the top, with the date inscription ENTRADA A LA HABANA 8 DE ENERO DE 1959 below it, and the numeral 1 appears in each lower corner. A legal tender clause is printed in small text along the bottom margin.
Reverse lettering REPUBLICA DE CUBA ENTRADA A LA HABANA 8 DE ENERO DE 1959 1 1 ESTE BILLETE TIENE CURSO LEGAL Y FUERZA LIBERATORIA ILIMITADA, DE ACUERDO CON LA LEY, PARA EL PAGO DE TODA OBLIGACIÓN CONTRAÍDA O A CUMPLIR EN EL TERRITORIO NACIONAL.
(Translation: Republic of Cuba Entrance to Havana, January 8th, 1959 1 1 This note is legal tender and has unlimited liberatory force, in accordance with the law, for payment of all obligations, contracted or to be fulfilled, on the whole national territory.)
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