Flame in wreath - the symbol of United Nations for Human Rights, the inscription `HUMAN RIGHTS` in English above, the dates 1948 1978 on the sides and inscription `Cyprus` in Greek, Turkish and English below.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
HUMAN RIGHTS
1948 1978
ΚΥΠΡΟΣ
CYPRUS·KIBRIS
Reverse description
Dove - symbol of freedom - marked with human tear and the value of the coin 500 below.