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100 Pesos 'The Liberty'
| Issuer | Cuba |
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| Year | 1989 |
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| Value | 100 Pesos (100 CUP) |
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| Obverse description | The Cuban coat of arms occupies the central field, rendered in fine detail with the royal palm, the rising sun, the key, and the fasces. The country name REPUBLICA DE CUBA arcs along the upper legend, while the face value 100 PESOS appears in the lower exergue. The weight and fineness designations 1 OZ AU 0.999 are inscribed on either side of the arms. A circular commemorative legend at the bottom references the Bicentennial of the French Revolution. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a bold allegorical figure of Liberty in the manner of Eugene Delacroix's celebrated painting 'Liberty Guiding the People,' depicted striding forward with a banner raised aloft. The composition is rendered in high relief with dynamic artistic treatment befitting its commemorative purpose. The dates 1789 and 1989 appear above the figure, marking the bicentennial span of the French Revolution. The surrounding circular legend bears the French Revolutionary motto in Spanish. The mint mark is positioned to the left of the central device. |
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| Reverse lettering | LIBERTAD IGUALDAD • FRATERNIDAD 1789 1989 (Translation: Freedom Equality Fraternity 1789 1989) |
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