File:Coat of arms of Cuba.svg

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Description

English: Coat of arms of Cuba.

Español: Escudo de Cuba.

Français : Armoiries de Cuba.

Русский: Герб Кубы.

Українська: Герб Куби.

Date

1849 (first version)
1906 (adopted)

Source

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Author

Español: Miguel Teurbe Tolón

English: Miguel Teurbe Tolón

Permission
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This work was created in Cuba and is now in the public domain because its term of copyright has expired. According to Cuban law #14 and subsequent amendments, copyright terms in Cuba are the following:

Cuba

Type of material	Copyright has expired in Cuba if...	Copyright has expired in the US if...¹
Photographs	Used more than 25 years ago	First published in Cuba without compliance with US copyright formalities and used in Cuba before February 20, 1972
Anonymous works (not photographs)	Used more than 50 years ago	First published in Cuba without compliance with US copyright formalities and used in Cuba before February 20, 1947
Corporate and government works	Never (perpetual copyright)	Published before 1931 (95 years ago)
All other works	More than 50 years has passed since the 1st of January following the death of the author	a) Published in Cuba without compliance with US copyright formalities, author died before 1947 or b) Published before 1931 (95 years ago)

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File history

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	13:09, 14 September 2025		800 × 900 (793 KB)	ClareWhiteBoat	Reverted to version as of 13:27, 29 July 2017 (UTC)
	20:18, 6 September 2025		800 × 900 (707 KB)	The Squirrel Conspiracy	Revert of all Flag12 uploads
	15:06, 3 July 2024	No thumbnail	800 × 900 (793 KB)	Flag12	Reverted to version as of 13:27, 29 July 2017 (UTC) adding rich shading
	16:05, 1 April 2021		800 × 900 (707 KB)	HZenith	Reverted to version as of 00:10, 19 August 2010 (UTC) - poor shading is not detail
	13:27, 29 July 2017		800 × 900 (793 KB)	Squiresy92	Added detail.
	00:10, 19 August 2010		800 × 900 (707 KB)	Fry1989	make the star white, like on the flag
	05:22, 18 August 2010		800 × 900 (707 KB)	Fry1989	try again
	05:19, 18 August 2010		800 × 900 (703 KB)	Fry1989	in line with presidential standards
	23:24, 3 May 2010		800 × 900 (703 KB)	Fry1989	Reverted to version as of 01:49, 8 September 2009 again
	23:23, 3 May 2010		800 × 900 (703 KB)	Fry1989	Reverted to version as of 01:49, 8 September 2009