| Issuer | Nicaragua |
| Year | 1972 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Córdoba |
| Currency | First Córdoba (1912-1987) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 9.5 g |
| Dimensions | 29 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 15 February 1988 |
| Reference(s) | KM#26, Schön#25 |
| Obverse description | Bust Francisco Hernández de Córdoba facing, legend at top and date at bottom. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE NICARAGUA
1972 (Translation: Republic of Nicaragua) |
| Reverse description | Five volcanoes in a row with radiant sun behind, motto at top and value at bottom. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EN DIOS CONFIAMOS
UN CORDOBA (Translation: In God we trust One Cordoba) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1972 - Coin alignment; Proof & In Sets only - 40 000 1972 - Medal alignment - 20 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 8229704540 |
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