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20 Pesos Cuban Tody Bird
| Issuer | Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Composition | Silver (.999) |
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| Obverse description | The Cuban national coat of arms occupies the central field, featuring the traditional escutcheon with a key, rising sun, and royal palm between two mountains, encircled by an oak branch on the left and a laurel branch on the right, surmounted by a Phrygian cap on a pike. The legend REPUBLICA DE CUBA arcs along the upper periphery. The face value 20 PESOS appears along the lower rim, while the weight 40G and fineness AG 0.999 are inscribed on the lateral fields. A unique serial number is also present, identifying this as a numbered limited-edition issue. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE CUBA 082 40G 20 PESOS AG 0.999 (Translation: Republic of Cuba 40g, 20 Pesos, silver 0.999) |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a vibrant coloured depiction of the Cuban tody (Todus multicolor), known locally as Cartacuba, rendered in naturalistic detail with its characteristic vivid green plumage, red throat, and white underparts. The bird is shown perched, occupying the central field in high relief with applied colour. The legend FAUNA DEL CARIBE arcs along the upper periphery, while CARTACUBA appears along the right side near the rim. The issuing year 1996 and the mint mark are inscribed in the lower portion of the field. |
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