Portrait of José Martí at center in oval with name below; face value on sides, in letters; issuer name on top. Color: olive green, Serial #s: red.
Reverse description
Signature(s)
Orlando Pérez Rodríguez (OPR), President of National Bank of Cuba
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
BANCO NACIONAL DE CUBA
UN UN
PESO PESO
JOSÉ MARTÍ
GARANTIZADO INTEGRAMENTE CON EL ORO, CAMBIO EXTRANJERO
CONVERTIBLE EN ORO Y TODOS LOS DEMÁS ACTIVOS DEL BANCO NACIONAL DE
CUBA.
ESTE BILLETE CONSTITUYE UNA OBLIGACIÓN DEL ESTADO
CUBANO. (Translation: National Bank of Cuba One One Peso Peso José Martí Fully Guaranteed with the gold, foreign exchange convertible into gold and all the other assets of the National Bank of Cuba This note constitutes an obligation of the Cuban State.)
Reverse lettering
Image of Fidel Castro and Camilo Cienfuegos with Revolutionary
Army entering Havanna on January 8th., 1959, country name on top,
face value in numbers on sides.
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
ENTRADA A LA HABANA 8 DE ENERO DE 1959
1 1
ESTE BILLETE TIENE CURSO LEGAL Y FUERZA LIBERATORIA ILIMITADA, DE
ACUERDO CON LA LEY,
PARA EL PAGO DE TODA OBLIGACIÓN CONTRAÍDA O A CUMPLIR EN EL
TERRITORIO NACIONAL.
Translation:
Republic of Cuba
Entrance to Havanna, January 8th., 1959
1 1
This note is legal tender and has unlimited liberatory force, in
accordance with the law,
for payment of all obligations, contracted or to be fulfilled, on
the whole national territory
