Five pointed star inside an equilateral triangle. Circular legend near edge; country name on half upper, motto`Fatherland and Freedom` below. triangle divides face value, weight and fineness above
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
2.5 G.
250 M.
1 C.
PATRIA Y LIBERTAD (Translation: Republic of Cuba 2.5g 250 M 1 c. Fatherland and freedom)
Reverse description
Portrait of José Martí, left, Cuban National Hero (1853-1895) with a 5-pointed sparkling star near face; date on left, over shoulder