In 1994the circulation of the new Cuban convertible peso is introduced in the country. It is equivalent to one American dollar, in order to facilitate transactions in foreign exchange with a monetary sign of our own.

They were issued by Banco Nacional de Cuba with the face values of 1, 3, 5, 10 50 an d 100 convertible pesos to be accepted by the commercial network of assets and services operating in foreign exchange.

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General Aspects:

Front:

• As the main vignette a partial view of monuments of heroes of our independence and liberation wars.
• Different colours for each denomination.
• Denominations in letters, arabic numbers and Braille system.
• The series composed by two letters and two digits, and the number integrated by six digits.
• The signature of the president of the Banco Nacional de Cuba.
• Year of printing: 1994.
• Text stating its monetary and exchange guarantee for freely convertible currency.

Back:

• Common design to all denominations.The vignette corresponding to the national shield of the Republic of Cuba.
• Denomination in numbers.
• Text stating its unlimited legal tender.

Size: 150 x 70 mm.

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Security items for all denominations:

1. Water mark (Visible against the light José Martí's effigy).
2. Security thread microprinted with the text “PATRIA O MUERTE VENCEREMOS ”.
3. Motive with perfect coincidence front/back (5 points star).
4. Latent Image. The legend BNC can be read at a certain visual angle.
5. Calcographic Microprinted (en relieve).
6. Lithographic Microprinted luminiscent under ultraviolet light.