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50 Centavos

Issuer Banco de Honduras
Year 1922
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description The obverse is printed in blue-black and orange tones, with the bank title EL BANCO DE HONDURAS across the top beneath the legend REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS. To the left, a vignette of a bull's head faces right, while the central vignette presents an intaglio view of a colonial church set within an oval frame. Denomination numerals 50 appear at each corner, and three signature lines for El Presidente, El Gerente, and El Ministro de Hacienda run along the lower margin above the imprint of Waterlow & Sons Ltd.
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Reverse description The reverse is printed entirely in red-brown, centered on the Honduran national coat of arms within a circular guilloche surround bearing the bank name EL BANCO DE HONDURAS. Elaborate lathe-work guilloche panels fill the left and right borders, with the denomination numeral 50 repeated within oval cartouches at each side. The legend CINCUENTA CENTAVOS appears in a straight panel below the central motif.
Reverse lettering EL BANCO DE HONDURAS
CINCUENTA CENTAVOS
50
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