Portrait of José Martí at left in oval with name below, coat of arms of National Bank of Cuba to right; face value on center, in number and letters; issuer name on top, with commemorated event below. Color: olive green, Serial #s: dark red.
Reverse description
Scene of ship at naval port with industrial facilities behind. Country name on top, face value on all 4 corners, in letters and numbers.
Signature(s)
Raúl León Torras (RLT), President of National Bank of Cuba
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
BANCO NACIONAL DE CUBA
XV ANIVERSARIO DE LA NACIONALIZACION DE LA BANCA
1
PESO
BANCO NACIONAL DE CUBA (in arms)
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 15th. anniversary of the nacionalization of banking 1 Peso National Bank of Cuba (In arms) 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
UN PESO 1 (on all 4 corners)
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
QUINCE AÑOS DE DESARROLLO ECONOMICO
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: One Peso 1 (on all 4 corners) Republic of Cuba Fifteen years of economical development 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)