Cuba 2019 500 Pesos 500th Anniversary of Havana Commemorative Banknote — PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ

2019 · 500 Pesos · Cuba

Product details

A circulating commemorative 500 Pesos banknote issued by Banco Central de Cuba in 2019 for the 500th anniversary of the foundation of Havana, with series LC-01 and serial 061643. The obverse features Ignacio Agramonte and anniversary text dated 16 November 1519; the reverse depicts El Templete, identified on the note as the foundational site of Havana. The PMG label records the Pick reference as unlisted, identifies printer IDS and a C. Sánchez watermark, and assigns Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. Numista catalogs this commemorative issue as N#219744 within Cuba’s Second Republic.

Condition

The PMG holder assigns Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. No tears, holes, or prominent stains are apparent in the photographed note. Direct inspection of the paper, edges, and surface is limited by the holder and reflections.

Authenticity basis

Cataloged from the visible PMG label and the photographic agreement of the issuer, 2019 date, denomination, commemorative wording, series LC-01, serial 061643, Ignacio Agramonte portrait, El Templete reverse, and the specific Numista entry. The PMG label states “Pick Unlisted”; no Pick number has been supplied. Pick 133

Provenance

Certified by PMG; certification number 1624609-019 is visible on the holder. No other provenance is shown in the photographs.