Che Guevara on Cuban Currency - new version issued 2004
The Central Bank of Cuba (Spanish: Banco Central de Cuba - "BCC") is the central bank of Cuba. It was created in 1997, to take over many of the functions of the National Bank of Cuba (Spanish: Banco Nacional de Cuba). Since its creation, the President has been Francisco Soberón Valdés. Ernesto Guevara de la Serna (June 14, 1928 – October 9, 1967), commonly known as Che Guevara or el Che, was an Argentine-born Marxist revolutionary, political figure, and leader of Cuban and internationalist guerrillas. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Functions of the Bank
Its website sets out its mission:
To issue the national currency and seek for its stability.
To contribute to the macroeconomic balance and orderly development of the economy.
To keep custody of the country’s international reserves.
To propose and implement a monetary policy which allows to attain the economic goals established by the country.
To ensure normal internal and external payment operations.
To dictate mandatory regulations.
To exercise the functions related to the discipline and supervision of the financial institutions and representative offices authorised to establish themselves in the country and of any other entrusted to it by the laws.
The President of the Central Bank is a member of the Council of Ministers of Cuba. The Council of Ministers is the cabinet of the Republic of Cuba. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Cuba. ... A Cuban 3-Peso bill depicting Che Guevara. ... The Cuban convertible peso (ISO 4217 code: CUC) is one of two official currencies in Cuba. ...
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