20 Pesos

Issuer	Banco Nacional de Cuba
Year	1961-1965
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Printer	Státní Tiskárna Cenin, Prague, Czech Republic (1953-date)
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Obverse description	At centre, an oval intaglio portrait vignette of revolutionary commander Camilo Cienfuegos is framed by guilloche ornaments, with his name inscribed in a panel below; the issuer title arches across the top margin and the face value is rendered in words along both lateral borders. The note is executed predominantly in blue, with red serial numbers printed by letterpress.
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Reverse lettering	REPUBLICA DE CUBA 2 DE DICIEMBRE DE 1956 DESEMBARCO DEL GRANMA VEINTE VEINTE 20 20 PESOS PESOS ESTE BILLETE TIENE CURSO LEGAL Y FUERZA LIBERATORIA ILIMITADA, DE ACUERDO CON LA LEY, PARA EL PAGO DE TODA OBLIGACIÓN CONTRAÍDA O A CUMPLIR EN EL TERRITORIO NACIONAL. (Translation: Republic of Cuba December 2nd, 1956 Landing of the Granma Twenty Twenty 20 20 Pesos Pesos This note is legal tender and has unlimited liberatory force, in accordance with the law, for payment of all obligations, contracted or to be fulfilled, on the whole national territory.)
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Variants	P#97a - 1961 P#97b - 1964 P#97c - 1965 P#97x(1) - 1961 series F69 & F70 without serial # Counterfeit produced by the CIA on occasion of the invasion in the Bay of Pigs (Bahía de Cochinos) from April 17th to 19th, 1961. Each soldier of the invasion army received 100 pieces (2,000 Pesos) P#97x(2) - 1961 series F69 & F70 with serial # Counterfeit produced by the CIA on occasion of the invasion in the Bay of Pigs (Bahía de Cochinos) from April 17th to 19th, 1961. Each soldier of the invasion army received 100 pieces (2,000 Pesos)
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