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Souvenir Peso Type III, Date closely spaced
| Issuer | Cuba |
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| Year | 1897 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Reverse description | A classical allegorical female bust representing the Republic faces right, her hair elaborately coiffed and adorned, occupying the central field. The date 18 97 is divided by the bust, with 18 to the left and 97 to the right in closely spaced numerals characteristic of Type III. The circular legend * PATRIA Y LIBERTAD * arcs along the upper periphery within a beaded border, while the word SOUVENIR appears in the exergue below the bust. |
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| Reverse lettering | * PATRIA Y LIBERTAD * 18 97 SOUVENIR (Translation: Fatherland and freedom 1897 Souvenir) |
| Edge | Reeded |
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