Black on green underprint. Portrait Tomás Martinez-Guerrero at lower right; portrait Francisco Hernández de Cordoba at left. Stamped `SPECIMEN` in red color.
Reverse description
Olive-green in green underprint. Coat of Arms at center.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
NATIONAL BANK OF NICARAGUA
INCORPORATED
BANCO NACIONAL DE NICARAGUA
20
ESTE BILLETE HA SIDO EMITIDO DE CONFORMIDAD COM LA LEY DE 20 DE
MARZO DE 1912 Y SUS ENMIENDAS. SERA RECIBIDO EN PAGO DE LOS
DERECHOS ADUANEROS Y FISCALES Y SERÁ DE CURSO LEGAL Y OBLIGATORIO
PARA EL PAGO DE DEUDAS DENTRO DE LA REPUBLICA.
VALE POR
VEINTE CÓRDOBAS
DE CONFORMIDAD CON LA LEY DE 20 DE MARZO DE 1912 Y SUS ENMIENDAS Y
BAJO LAS CONDICIONES QUE ESAS LEYES PRESCRIBEN EL `NATIONAL BANK OF
NICARAGUA INCORPORATED`. PAGARÁ A LA VISTA AL PORTADOR DE ESTE
BILLETE VEINTE CÓRDOBAS.
SPECIMEN
HAMILTON BANK NOTE CO., NEW YORK (Translation: National Bank of Nicaragua Incorporated National Bank of Nicaragua 20 This note has been issued in accordance with the Law of March 20, 1912 and it`s amendments. It will be received in payment of customs and taxies duties and will be legal and mandatory for the payment of debt within the Republic. Worth for Twenty Cordobas In accordance with the Law of March 20, 1912 and it`s amendments and under the conditions that these laws prescribe the `National bank of Nicaragua Incorporated`. The bearer of this note will pay Twenty Cordobas on sight. Specimen Hamilton Bank Note Co., New York)
Reverse lettering
NATIONAL BANK OF NICARAGUA
INCORPORATED
BANCO NACIONAL DE NICARAGUA
VEINTE CÓRDOBAS
HAMILTON BANK NOTE CO., NY (Translation: National Bank of Nicaragua Incorporated National Bank of Nicaragua Twenty Cordobas Hamilton Bank Note Co., NY)