3 Pesos

Features

Issuer	Cuba
Bank emisyjny	Banco Central de Cuba
Period	Second Republic (1959-date)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Years	2004-2006
Value	3 Pesos 3 CUP = USD 0.12
Currency	Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date)
Composition	Papier
Size	150 × 70 mm
Shape	Prostokątny
Technique	Typografia, Offset
Number	N# 205114
References	P# 127 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# 903 Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).

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Obverse

(en) Red printing on tan underprint. Portrait of Ernesto "Che" Guevara at right. Issuer name on top with seal of the Central Bank of Cuba below. Face value in number on top right corner; in letters over number on lower left corner and center. Red series 2 letters and 2 digits, lower right and center left (see comments section), red serial #s, 6 digits on top left and right. "BCC" acronym on right.watermark area on left.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
BANCO CENTRAL DE CUBA
3
PESOS
390329
AÑO 2004
FA-26
PRESIDENTE DEL BANCO
ERNESTO GUEVARA

Designer: Andrés Iser Alfonso

Reverse

(en) Ernesto "Che" Guevara harvesting sugar cane, as volunteer. Country name on top, face value in number on lower left corner, in letters on number on top left and lower right corners.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
3
PESOS
CHE - PRECURSOR DEL TRABAJO VOLUNTARIO

Designer: Andrés Iser Alfonso

Watermark

Célia Sánchez Manduley Automatically translated

Signature

Francisco Soberón Valdés (FSV), President of Central Bank of Cuba

Printer

Impresos de Seguridad, Hawana, Cuba

Comments

(en)

Series of Central Bank of Cuba are composed of 2 letters and 2 numbers. First letter is determined by the face value, and the second is consecutive by the order of issue (years where no note was issued ares skipped) The numbers are consecutive, starting in 01, as 00 is reserved for specimens. For replacements, second letter is replaced with “Z”. Assigned letter for 3 Pesos is “F”.

There is a security thread present on this banknote, it is only visible under a backlight, inscription “PATRIA O MUERTE” repeated throughout:

UV activity on a 2004 note, at 365nm:

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Date	Signatures	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
Undetermined
2004	FSV	$ 1.00	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.90	$ 2.30	P# 127a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# B903a Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	(en) Series FA	61%
2004	FSV								TBB# B903as Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	(en) Specimen; series FA-00; serial #s "000000", diagonal blue overprint "MUESTRA" twice on each side; red numbered overprint 7 digits on bottom.	0%
2004	FSV								TBB# B903az Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	(en) Replacement; series FZ	0.04%
2005	FSV			$ 0.95	$ 0.95	$ 1.50	$ 2.00	$ 2.00	P# 127b Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# B903b Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	(en) Series FB	35%
2005	FSV								TBB# B903bz Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	(en) Replacement; series FZ	0%
2006	FSV							$ 2.20	P# 127c Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# B903c Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	(en) Series FC	5%
2006	FSV								TBB# B903cz Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	(en) Replacement; series FZ	0%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 168 Lot 2120	10 Sep 2025	2004 FSV – P# 127a, TBB# B903a – (en) Series FA	UNC	Unsold
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 147 Lot 2567	17 Dec 2024	2004 FSV – P# 127a, TBB# B903a – (en) Series FA	UNC	Unsold The lot includes several items.
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 147 Lot 2566	17 Dec 2024	2004 FSV – P# 127a, TBB# B903a – (en) Series FA	UNC	Unsold
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 145 Lot 1501	29 Nov 2024	2004 FSV – P# 127a, TBB# B903a – (en) Series FA	UNC	USD 8.07 (EUR 7.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 135 Lot 3705	14 Aug 2024	2004 FSV – P# 127a, TBB# B903a – (en) Series FA	UNC	Unsold
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 135 Lot 3704	14 Aug 2024	2004 FSV – P# 127a, TBB# B903a – (en) Series FA	UNC	Unsold
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 118 Lot 2321	23 Mar 2024	2004 FSV – P# 127a, TBB# B903a – (en) Series FA	UNC	USD 6.91 (EUR 6.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 118 Lot 2320	23 Mar 2024	2004 FSV – P# 127a, TBB# B903a – (en) Series FA	UNC	USD 6.91 (EUR 6.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 113 Lot 2777	17 Feb 2024	2004 FSV – P# 127a, TBB# B903a – (en) Series FA	UNC	USD 6.91 (EUR 6.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 111 Lot 2934	30 Jan 2024	2004 FSV – P# 127a, TBB# B903a – (en) Series FA	UNC	USD 5.76 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.