| Issuer | Nicaragua |
| Year | 1997 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 50 Centavos |
| Currency | Third Córdoba `Oro` (1991-date) |
| Composition | Nickel clad steel |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Dimensions | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 2.00 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#88, Schön#87.1 |
| Obverse description | Coat of arms with legend at top and bottom. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE NICARAGUA
AMERICA CENTRAL (Translation: Republic of Nicaragua Central America) |
| Reverse description | Value above sprigs within circle, motto at top and date at bottom. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EN DIOS CONFIAMOS
50
CENTAVOS
1997 (Translation: In God we trust) |
| Edge | Milled |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1997 - - 24 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 1468091010 |
| Comments |
