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10 Pesos Encounter with Natives

Issuer Banco Nacional de Cuba
Year 1990
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Currency Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
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Obverse lettering REPUBLICA DE CUBA 20G AG 0.999 10 PESOS
(Translation: Republic of Cuba 20g. Silver 0.999 10 Pesos)
Reverse description The central field depicts a scene of the encounter between Christopher Columbus, accompanied by Spanish conquistadors, and indigenous Taíno natives on the shore, with sailing vessels visible in the background. The composition is rendered in high relief with detailed figural groupings. A curved legend flanks the design on the sides and lower periphery, recording the commemorated event and the dual dates 1492–1992. The mint mark and issue year 1990 appear below the primary design in the exergue.
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