The artwork is an oil-on-canvas painting set in a rustic wooden frame. The composition features a dark, simple background that focuses the viewer's attention on the subject. The man is shown with a long white beard and a white turban, and he is draped in a white shawl. On the table, in addition to the coins, there are a small jar and a folded paper or envelope. The painting is signed "DORADO" in the bottom left corner.