Coat of Arms (pyramid without clouds), date below Legend on coat of arms:` Republica de Honduras Libre Soberana E Independiente`
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS
REP CA DE · HONDURAS · LIBRE · SOBERANA · INDEPENDIENTE
· 15 SEPT BRE 1821 ·
1956 (Translation: Republic of Honduras Republic of Honduras, Free, Sovereign and Independent 15th September, 1821)
Reverse description
Value within laurel wreath
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
DOS
2
CENTAVOS
DE
LEMPIRA (Translation: Two 2 Centavos of a Lempira)
Edge
Smooth
Mint
United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) VDM Metals / Vereinigte Deutsche Metallwerke, Werdohl, Germany (1930-date)
Mintage
1939 - Philadelphia Mint - 2 000 000 1949 - Philadelphia Mint - 3 000 000 1954 - VDM Metals - 2 000 000 1956 - Philadelphia Mint - 20 000 000