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20 Cordobas
| Issuer | Banco Central de Nicaragua |
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| Year | 1972 |
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| Currency | First Córdoba (1912-1987) |
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| Obverse description | Printed in orange on a light ground, the obverse carries a central guilloche vignette with the numeral '20' at its centre, flanked by ornate lathe-work borders. To the right stands an intaglio portrait of Rafaela Herrera in period dress beside a cannon, identified by her name in the lower margin. The bank title 'BANCO CENTRAL DE NICARAGUA' arches across the top, with the denomination 'VEINTE CORDOBAS' in bold lettering below the central vignette, series letter and serial number appearing at left and right. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse, printed in the same orange palette, presents a central vignette of three suited figures examining a document, representing the abrogation of the Chamorro-Bryan Treaty, as indicated by the caption 'ABROGACION DEL TRATADO CHAMORRO BRYAN' below the scene. The denomination numeral '20' appears in guilloche cartouches at each corner, with ornate lathe-work forming the overall frame. 'BANCO CENTRAL DE NICARAGUA' is inscribed across the top and 'VEINTE CORDOBAS' along the bottom in bold serif lettering. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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