Havana and Spain coats of arms, with crown above, and two worlds below, abundance horn on left, commerce caduceus on right. Issuer name at top center
Reverse description
Seated allegory at center, issuer name on top, face value in numbers and letters on sides, and in letters below
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
EL BANCO ESPAÑOL
DE LA
HABANA
A LA PRESENTACION DE
ESTE
billete, pagará al portador
CINCO CENTAVOS
en efectivo. Habana, 1º de Julio de 1872 (Translation: The Spanish Bank of The Havanna to the presentation of this banknote, will pay to the bearer five cents in cash. Havanna, July 1st., 1872.)
Reverse lettering
EL BANCO ESPAÑOL DE LA HABANA
5 CENTAVOS 5 CENTAVOS
CINCO CENTAVOS CINCO CENTAVOS (Translation: The Spanish Bank of The Havanna 5 cents 5 cents five cents five cents)