Billet Cuba 50 pesos Calixto Garci Iniguez, général indépendantiste cubain 2025 UNC

The 50 Cuban pesos banknote issued in 2025 belongs to the monetary series currently in circulation in Cuba. It is a legal tender banknote on Cuban territory, denominated in Cuban pesos (CUP), the country's official monetary unit.

This banknote honours Calixto García Iñiguez, a major military and political figure in Cuban history. As a general in the independence army, he played a decisive role in Cuba's wars of independence against Spanish domination in the 19th century. Born in 1839 and died in 1898, García Iñiguez distinguished himself notably during the Ten Years' War (1868-1878) and the War of Independence (1895-1898), becoming one of the island's most celebrated national heroes. His portrait traditionally appears on banknotes of this face value, reflecting the enduring recognition bestowed upon him by the Cuban nation.

The 50 pesos banknote represents an intermediate denomination within the Cuban monetary system. Cuban banknotes of this generation are generally printed on paper and incorporate various graphic and security features in line with contemporary monetary printing standards, including iconographic representations linked to Cuban national history and culture.

 

 

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