| Issuer | Nicaragua |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 5 Centavos (0.05) |
| Currency | First Córdoba (1912-1987) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.04 g |
| Dimensions | 16.8 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 15 February 1988 |
| Reference(s) | KM#49, Schön#41 |
| Obverse description | Augusto Nicolás Sandino bust facing. With legend at top, name at right and date at bottom. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE NICARAGUA
SANDINO
1981 (Translation: Republic of Nicaragua) |
| Reverse description | Value in number at center. Motto at top and bottom. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EN DIOS CONFIAMOS
5
CENTAVOS
PATRIA LIBRE O MORIR (Translation: In God we trust Free homeland or death.) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1981 - - 5 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 9718270910 |
| Comments |
