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50 Pesos First Spanish Railroad

Issuer Banco Nacional de Cuba
Year 1989
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Shape Round
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Obverse description At center, the Cuban national coat of arms, featuring the royal palm within a shield supported by an oak branch and laurel wreath, surmounted by the Phrygian cap and flanked by the Cuban flag motifs. The circular legend REPUBLICA DE CUBA arcs along the upper periphery, with BANCO NACIONAL DE CUBA inscribed below. The denomination 50 PESOS appears in the lower field.
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Reverse description Central depiction of the steam locomotive used on the historic Barcelona–Mataró railway line, the first railroad established in Spain, rendered in detailed relief. A curved legend along the upper and lateral periphery reads 140 ANIV. DEL 1er FERROCARRIL ESPAÑOL. Above the locomotive image, the fineness designation ORO FINO 1/2 OZ. 0.999 and the route BARCELONA - MATARÓ are inscribed, along with the issue year 1989. The commemorative dates 1848 - 1988 appear below the locomotive in the lower field.
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Mintage 1989 - Proof - 150
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