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50 Pesos Diego Velázquez

Issuer Cuba
Year 1991
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse lettering REPUBLICA DE CUBA 5 OZ 50 PESOS AG 0.999
(Translation: Republic of Cuba 5 ounces 50 Pesos silver 0.999)
Reverse description A right-facing portrait bust of Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar, the first Spanish governor of Cuba, is centrally positioned within a wreath of laurel and oak. His name DIEGO VELAZQUEZ is inscribed below the portrait along with the historical date 1492, referencing the Columbus voyage that initiated Spanish colonization of the Americas. The upper rim bears the legend V CENTENARIO flanked by five-pointed stars, commemorating the quincentenary of that voyage. The issue year 1991 and the mintmark appear to the left of the portrait, with a rope border encircling the design close to the rim.
Reverse script Latin
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