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1 Peso 40th Anniversary of FAO

Issuer Banco Nacional de Cuba
Year 1985
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Currency Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
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Obverse description The Cuban national coat of arms occupies the central field, depicting a shield charged with a key between two promontories above a rising sun, a royal palm tree in the lower portion, and a Phrygian cap atop a staff at the crest. The shield is flanked by two wreath branches tied at the base. The curved legend REPUBLICA DE CUBA arcs along the upper rim, while the denomination 1 PESO is inscribed in the lower field. Two five-pointed stars flank the shield at the midline, one to each side.
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Reverse description The reverse features a stylized agricultural and maritime composition commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organization. To the left, stalks of sugarcane are rendered in outline relief, while a tall royal palm tree rises prominently at center. In the lower field, a lobster or crustacean is depicted in profile, representing Cuba's seafood resources. To the right, a rectangular cartouche bears the FAO logotype and the dates 1945-85. The curved legend 40o ANIVERSARIO DE LA FAO runs along the lower rim.
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