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1 Peso Alexander von Humboldt
| Issuer | Cuba |
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| Year | 1989 |
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| Value | 1 Peso (1 CUP) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A right-facing portrait bust of the naturalist and explorer Alejandro de Humboldt dominates the central field, rendered in fine relief. Two Andean condors are depicted perched on a branch in the lower field, referencing Humboldt's celebrated scientific expeditions through South America. The legend ALEJANDRO DE HUMBOLDT curves along the upper periphery, accompanied by the birth year 1769 and the commemorative date 1989, marking the 220th anniversary of his birth. The issue year 1989 appears in the lower exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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