Image: US-BEP-República de Cuba (progress proof) five silver pesos, 1936 (CUB-70b)
Description: Progress proof (essay) for five silver pesos (1936) prepared by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) for the República de Cuba depicting Máximo Gómez. Engraved signatures of Ricardo Ponce (Secretario de Hacienda) and José Agripino Barnet (Presidente de la República). The United States BEP prepared and issued Cuban silver certificates (Certificados de Plata) in seven series (1934, 1936, 1936A, 1938, 1943, 1945, and 1948), each series marking a change the authorizing signatures of either the Cuban Secretary of the Treasury (Secretario de Hacienda) or the President (Presidente de la República).
Title: US-BEP-República de Cuba (progress proof) five silver pesos, 1936 (CUB-70b)
Credit: Image by Godot13
Author: National Museum of American History
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