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20 Lempiras Central Bank

Issuer Banco Central de Honduras
Year 2000
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Size 156 × 67 mm
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Obverse description Portrait of Dionisio de Herrera at center, set against a background of Mayan allegorical motifs rendered as an underprint. A vignette of the Presidential Palace in Tegucigalpa — associated with José Cecilio del Valle — appears in the composition. The face carries the issuer's name and denomination in intaglio lettering.
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Reverse description An engraving by Mario Castillo, inspired by the sculpture of M. Zamora, occupies the central field of the reverse. The design commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the Banco Central de Honduras and the year 2000, with the motto "Una Nueva Honduras se Levanta" integrated into the composition. Denomination numerals and commemorative inscriptions frame the central vignette.
Reverse lettering Banco Central de Honduras `Cincuenta aniversario` 20 Veinte Lempiras 20 `Una Nueva Honduras se Levanta` `Conmemorativo año 2000` Veinte Lempiras 20
(Translation: Central Bank of Honduras `Fiftieth anniversary` 20 Twenty Lempiras 20 `A New Honduras Rises` `Commemorative year 2000` Twenty Lempiras 20)
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