Description:
Obverse
Cuban coat of arms to left, curved legend on top with country name, legend with conmemorated event to right, weight, face value and finess on bottom.
Reverse
Image of Ernesto "Che" Guevara with weapon on back, walking. On background, image of mountains, representing the Sierra Maestra, where rebels lived and many of the fights occured. On sides, curved legend near edge, at lower right the signature of Guevara, and on sides of image dates of death and mintage years.
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