| Issuer | Cuba |
| Year | 1943 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Centavos |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Brass (Copper 70%, Zinc 30%) |
| Weight | 4.6 g |
| Dimensions | 21 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Charles Edward Barber |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#11.3a, Y#5a |
| Obverse description | Cuban coat of arms, country name as curved legend on top, face value in letters as curved legend on bottom, line of denticles close to rim. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE CUBA
• CINCO CENTAVOS • (Translation: Republic of Cuba Five Cents) |
| Reverse description | Value in Roman numeral in circle over a five-pointed star, motto `Fatherland and Freedom` as curved legend on top, date in excergue, weight and fineness on sides. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | PATRIA Y LIBERTAD
V
• 4.6 GR. • 1943 • 300 M • (Translation: Fatherland and Freedom V (5) 4.6g 1943 300M) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1943 - - 6 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 2612415040 |
| Comments |
