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10 Pesos Garibaldi
| Issuer | Banco Nacional de Cuba |
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| Year | 2007 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Reverse lettering | Héroe de dos Mundos 2007 Giuseppe Garibaldi (Translation: Two Worlds' Hero 2007 Giuseppe Garibaldi) |
| Edge | Reeded |
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Giuseppe Garibaldi's connection to Cuba is direct and documented: he recruited volunteers on the island during his 1850s exile in the Americas, a period when he was effectively stateless following the collapse of the Roman Republic. Cuba's decision to honor him reflects the long-standing ideological alignment between the Cuban revolutionary tradition and Garibaldi's nationalist campaigns, which Fidel Castro's government periodically invoked as historical precedent for armed liberation movements.