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20 Pesos Tania the Guerrilla Fighter

Issuer Banco Nacional de Cuba
Year 1988
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Value 20 Pesos (20 CUP)
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Obverse description Central device displays the Cuban coat of arms as issued by the National Bank of Cuba, rendered in fine relief against the field. A curved legend at the top reads REPUBLICA DE CUBA, with BANCO NACIONAL DE CUBA arcing below, and the face value 20 PESOS inscribed at the bottom. The heraldic composition includes the royal palm, the rising sun, and the Phrygian cap above a key, all enclosed within a wreath.
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Reverse description The reverse features a portrait bust of Tania la Guerrillera (Tamara Bunke, 1937-1967), the Argentine-born revolutionary who fought alongside Che Guevara in Bolivia. Her name TANIA LA GUERRILLERA is inscribed as a legend along the upper portion of the field. The mint year 1988 appears to the left of the portrait, with a mintmark to the right. Her birth and death years, 1937-1967, are inscribed below the bust, and the silver content and fineness — PLATA FINA 2OZ 0,999 — are indicated in the lower field.
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