`Republica de Honduras` over the Honduran coat of arms: the triangle Coat of Arms of the Central American federation with a volcano between two towers in an oval. Behind it are a sun and a rainbow. Around the oval are the words `Republica de Honduras Libre, Soberana, E Independiente` On the oval are two cornucopias and a quiver of arrows. Under the oval is a landscape with oak and pine trees, and mining equipment.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
Republica de Honduras
Republica de Honduras Libre, Soberana, E Independiente
15 de Septiembre 1821
1978 (Translation: Republic of Honduras Republic of Honduras, Free, Sovereign, and Independent September 15, 1821)
Reverse description
Value over portrait of Lempira (without feathers) facing left within a circle
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
20
CENTAVOS DE LEMPIRA (Translation: 20 Centavos of a Lempira)
Edge
Reeded
Mint
Royal Canadian Mint of Winnipeg,Canada (1976-date) Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) VDM Metals / Vereinigte Deutsche Metallwerke, Werdohl, Germany (1930-date)