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| Issuer | Republic of Cuba |
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| Year | 1934-1939 |
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| In circulation to | 13 March 1962 |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the national coat of arms of Cuba centered in the field, depicting a shield divided into three quarters: the upper segment shows a golden key between two rocky promontories with a rising sun, the lower left bears blue and white diagonal stripes representing the sea, and the lower right displays a royal palm tree. The shield is surmounted by a Phrygian cap atop a fasces and flanked by a wreath composed of an oak branch to the left and an olive branch to the right, tied at the base. The denomination legend 'UN PESO' appears to the left of the shield in bold relief, while the issuer legend 'REPUBLICA DE CUBA' is inscribed in two lines along the lower field. In the upper left, the fineness and weight specifications '900 M' and '26.7295 G' are struck in small characters. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 1934 - - 7,000,000 1934 - Matte Proof - 1935 - - 12,500,000 1936 - - 16,000,000 1937 - Very scarce, see comments. - 11,500,000 1938 - - 10,800,000 1939 - - 9,200,000 |
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