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200 Córdobas La Pieta

Issuer Nicaragua
Year 1975
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Reference(s) KM#37, Schön#36
Obverse description Central depiction of the Nicaraguan coat of arms, featuring a equilateral triangle enclosing a landscape with five volcanoes and a rising sun above a rainbow, flanked by the national emblems. The date 1975 appears below the arms along with the fine gold weight and fineness inscription. A circular legend surrounds the entire design within a beaded border.
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Obverse lettering REPUBLICA DE NICARAGUA 1975 .89 GR. ORO FINO LEY 900
(Translation: Republic of Nicaragua .89 Grams of Pure Gold)
Reverse description Central high-relief rendition of Michelangelo's Pietà, depicting the Virgin Mary seated and cradling the body of Christ across her lap, rendered in finely detailed sculptural style. The legend AYUDA PRO CONSTRUCCION DEL HOSPITAL DEL NIÑO curves along the upper portion of the field, while the inscription •LA PIEDAD• appears to the right of the central group. The denomination 200 CORDOBAS is prominently displayed in the lower exergue. The entire design is enclosed within a beaded border.
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