Catalogus
Volledige afbeeldingen bekijken — gratis registratie
Doorgaan met Google — het is gratis
of registreer met e-mail
Waarom registreren? Alleen om bots buiten ons catalogus te houden. Uw e-mail blijft privé — we delen het nooit en sturen u niets zonder uw toestemming. Dat garanderen wij u!
20 000 Cordobas
| Uitgever | Banco Central de Nicaragua |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1989 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Waarde | Log in om details te zien |
| Valuta | Log in om details te zien |
| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
| Vorm | Log in om details te zien |
| Drukker | Log in om details te zien |
| Ontwerper(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| Graveur(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| In omloop tot | Log in om details te zien |
| Referentie(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving voorzijde | Multicolour guilloche underprint across the note. Portrait vignette of José Anacleto (Cleto) Ordóñez positioned at right. Serial numbers printed in black. Three authorising signatures with their respective titles appear below the central design area. |
|---|---|
| Opschrift voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | At left, a vignette of the Church of San Francisco in Granada. At centre, a cartographic outline of Nicaragua overlaid with a geometric pattern of squares forming part of the decorative underprint. |
| Opschrift keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Handtekening(en) | Log in om details te zien |
| Beveiligingstype | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving beveiliging | Log in om details te zien |
| Varianten | Log in om details te zien |
| Opmerkingen |
Nicaragua's monetary system collapsed into hyperinflation during the late 1980s under the combined pressure of the Contra war, U.S. trade embargo, and chronic fiscal deficits. By 1989, the córdoba had lost so much purchasing power that denominations unthinkable a decade earlier were routine. This 20,000-córdoba note was part of that scramble to keep functional currency in circulation — not a planned denomination but an inflationary necessity.
The following year, the Sandinista government replaced the entire currency with the gold córdoba at a conversion rate of 1,000,000 to 1, making the 1989 series effectively worthless within months of issue.