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1 Peso First Railroad in England
| Issuer | Cuba |
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| Year | 1989 |
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| Value | 1 Peso (1 CUP) |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a detailed relief image of the Rocket locomotive, the pioneering steam engine that served the Liverpool–Manchester Railway, the world's first inter-urban passenger line. The locomotive is shown in profile within the central field, with the distance covered in service indicated above the image. A curved legend arcing around the upper and lateral portions of the field reads '160 ANIV. DEL 1er FERROCARRIL DEL MUNDO', commemorating the 160th anniversary of the world's first railroad. The issue year '1989' and the route designation 'LIVERPOOL-MANCHESTER' appear in the field, with the commemorated service dates '1830-1990' inscribed below. |
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| Reverse lettering | 160 ANIV. DEL 1er FERROCARRIL DEL MUNDO 1989 LIVERPOOL- MANCHESTER 1830-1990 (Translation: 160th Anniversary of the First Railroad of the World 1989 Liverpool - Manchester 1830-1990) |
| Edge | Plain |
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