| Issuer | Nicaragua |
|---|---|
| Year | 1887 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 20 Centavos (0.20) |
| Currency | Peso (1878-1912) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) (Copper .200) |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 20 March 1912 |
| Reference(s) | KM#7 |
| Obverse description | Coat of arms with legend at top and date at bottom. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE NICARAGUA 15 DE SETIEMBRE 1821 (Translation: Republic of Nicaragua 15th Sep 1821) |
| Reverse description | Value and date within wreath |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 20 CENTS 1887 |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | H Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003) |
| Mintage | 1887 H - - 1 000 000 1887 H - Proof - |
| Numisquare ID | 5759084130 |
| Comments |