Cuban coat of arms, country name on top, face value below, weight and fineness on sides.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
1 OZ 10 PESOS AG 0.999 (Translation: Republic of Cuba 1 ounce 10 Pesos silver 0.999)
Reverse description
Spanish ship `Cristóbal Colón` burning, insert of image its Admiral Pascual Cervera, commemorated event description above, issuing date and mintmark below.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
GUERRA
HISPANO-CUBANO-NORTEAMERICANA
BATALLA NAVAL DE SANTIAGO DE CUBA
`CRISTOBAL COLON`
CENTENARIO
1998 (Translation: Spanish-Cuban-Northamerican war Santiago de Cuba naval battle `Cristóbal Colón` (=Christopher Columbus) Centenary 1998)