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20 Centavos
| Issuer | Honduras |
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| Year | 1973 |
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| Value | 20 Centavos |
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| Obverse description | Central device displays the Honduran Coat of Arms featuring a pyramid without clouds, rendered in a simplified style. The arms are encircled by a wreath and flanked by the national symbols. The legend REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS arcs along the upper periphery, with the date 1973 positioned at the base. The lettering is executed in a distinct style noted as different from earlier issues. A beaded border frames the entire design. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS 1973 (Translation: Republic of Honduras) |
| Reverse description | Left-facing bust of Lempira, the celebrated Lenca chieftain and national hero of Honduras, wearing a traditional feathered headdress with multiple plumes extending to the right. The portrait is rendered in bold relief with flowing hair visible beneath the headdress and a draped garment at the truncation. The circular legend 20 CENTAVOS DE LEMPIRA surrounds the effigy, arcing along the upper and lower periphery of the field. A beaded border frames the entire reverse. |
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