Portrait of Antonio Maceo at right with name below; coat of arms of National Bank of Cuba at center, with and face value below in letters; issuer name on top, left and center, mark for visually impaired at top right. Color: green, Serial #s: red.
Reverse description
Illustration of conference between Antonio Maceo and Spanish General A. Martinez Campos at Mangos de Baragua in 1878, country name on top, face value in number at top left, and in number and letters on lower right.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
José Martí
Obverse lettering
BANCO NACIONAL DE CUBA
BANCO NACIONAL DE CUBA (in arms) ⠑ (Braille notation)
CINCO
PESOS
ANTONIO MACEO
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 National Bank of Cuba (in arms) 5 (Braille notation) Five Pesos Antonio Maceo 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
REPUBLICA DE CUBA
5
CUBA SERA UN ETERNO BARAGUA
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. 5 PESOS (Translation: Republic of Cuba 5 Cuba will be an ethernal Baragua 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. 5 Pesos)