Reverse Two cornucopias are depicted left and right, tied together at the bottom with a bow. Between them is a two-line inscription in Spanish: "DOS CENTAVOS" - "TWO CENTAVOS". The edge of the coin features decorative elements in the form of dentils.
Obverse In the upper part, following the curve of the coin's edge, is the name of the country, the Republic of Peru, in Spanish: "REPUBLICA PERUANA". In the central part, a circle is depicted inside an eight-pointed star. Below are the digits: "1937" - indicating the year of mintage. The edge of the coin features decorative raised dentils.