Paper 100 peso of Tesoro de la Isla de Cuba, London, 1891. 0000.999.15021

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.15021

Obverse: EL TESORO/ DE LA/ ISLA DE CUBA/ PAGARA AL PORTADOR/ CIEN PESOS/ [ ... ]/ HABANA, 12 de Agosto de 1891 - [On left:] seated and hatted male figure in traditional shepherd attire with walking stick in l. hand and r. arms raised to r. and sheep to his feed; [on right:] seated female figure in hellenistic attire with [hammer] in l. hand and raised r. arm, various tools and anvil at her feet.

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Reverse: TESORO DE LA ISLA DE CUBA/ CIEN PESOS - [On right and left:] hatted male heads to r. and l.; [in center:] draped female head to l.; in Roman style; all within decorative design.

Physical Description

Axis: 0
Color: multicolor
SerialNumber: 19246

Typological Description

Object Type: Paper Money
Date on Object
- Date: 1891
Denomination: 100 peso
Manufacture: Printed
Material: Paper
Authority
- Issuer: Tesoro de la Isla de Cuba
- Maker: Bradbury, Wilkinson and Company
Geographic
- Mint: London
- Region: Cuba

References

Reference: Pick Cuba.43

Administrative History

Identifier: 0000.999.15021
Department: Latin American
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Era: CE

Notes

engraving

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
Rights: Copyright Undetermined