50 Pesos

Issuer Cuba
Year 1869-1879
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 50 Pesos
Currency Pre-Republic (1870-1898)
Composition Paper
Size 205 × 135 mm
Shape Rectangular (hand cut)
Printer American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), United States (1795-date)
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Reference(s) P#14
Obverse description Black and yellow-gold print. Sailing ship entering Havana harbor; Moro castle; seated allegorical women holding cornucopia and staff; tobacco plant; palm trees; sugar mill with smokestacks; cattle pulling cart with sugar cane.
Obverse lettering 50 EL BANCO ESPAÑOL DE LA HABANA á la presentación de este billete pagará al portador CINCUENTA pesos fuertes en efectivo. Habana, 11 de Octubre de 1869.
(Translation: The Spanish Bank of Havana Upon presentation of this note, the bearer will be paid Fifty Pesos Fuertes in cash. Havana, October 11, 1869.)
Reverse description Blank.
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Numisquare ID 9121239390
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