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200 Pesos Montecristi Manifesto, Piedfort
| Issuer | Empresa Cubana de Acuñaciones |
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| Year | 1994 |
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| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Charles Edward Barber Reverse: Belisario Álvarez Collado |
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| Obverse description | The Cuban national coat of arms occupies the central field, rendered in fine relief and depicting the traditional escutcheon with key, rising sun, royal palm, and surrounding fasces and oak branches. The legend REPUBLICA DE CUBA arcs along the upper periphery, while the face value 200 PESOS is inscribed along the lower border. The weight notation 1 OZ and fineness AU 0.999 appear flanking the arms on either side of the field. The overall design reflects the classical engraving style associated with Charles Edward Barber. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE CUBA 1 OZ 200 PESOS AU 0.999 (Translation: Republic of Cuba 1 ounce 200 Pesos gold 0.999) |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a detailed figural scene showing Cuban national hero José Martí and General Máximo Gómez engaged in discussion over the drafting of the Montecristi Manifesto. The legend MANIFIESTO DE MONTECRISTI arcs prominently along the upper border. The historical date marzo 25 de 1895 is engraved as if inscribed on a wall within the composition, while the issue year 1994 and the mintmark appear at the lower left. The scene is executed in a narrative, commemorative style consistent with the engraving work attributed to Belisario Álvarez Collado. |
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