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10 Pesos First Spanish Railroad

Issuer Banco Nacional de Cuba
Year 1988
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Value 10 Pesos (10 CUP)
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Obverse description The Cuban national coat of arms is depicted centrally, featuring a shield charged with a rising sun, a key, and a royal palm tree, superimposed upon a five-pointed star and encircled by a wreath of oak and laurel branches. A soaring frigate bird appears above the shield. The legend REPUBLICA DE CUBA arcs along the upper rim, with BANCO NACIONAL DE CUBA inscribed on a curved band across the upper field. The denomination 10 PESOS is inscribed in bold letters along the lower rim.
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Reverse description A detailed engraving of a 19th-century steam locomotive is depicted in the central field, rendered in profile facing left with fine mechanical detail including driving wheels, smokestack, and tender cars. A small key motif appears above the locomotive in the upper field. The curved legend 140 ANIV. DEL 1er FERROCARRIL ESPAÑOL arcs along the periphery from lower left to upper right. The inscription BARCELONA - MATARÓ is positioned in the upper central field, and the silver fineness legend plata fina 1 oz. 0,999 appears diagonally across the upper portion. The commemorative dates 1848 - 1988 are inscribed along the lower rim.
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