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50 Lempiras
| Issuer | Banco Central de Honduras |
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| Year | 1993-1998 |
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| Value | 50 Lempiras |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of Juan Manuel Gálvez, founder of the Junta Civil, positioned at three-quarter face to the left on the right side of the note. The centre carries a large numeral '50' over a guilloche underprint with cloud-like rosette vignette, flanked by the serial number in red at lower left. The upper border bears the inscriptions 'REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS C.A.' and 'BANCO CENTRAL DE HONDURAS', with the date below; three signature lines appear at the lower centre. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette presents an architectural view of the Banco Central de Honduras headquarters building rendered in fine intaglio line work. The denomination 'CINCUENTA LEMPIRAS' is inscribed in a panel above the building, while 'BANCO CENTRAL DE HONDURAS' appears in bold lettering at the lower right. A decorative guilloche band runs across the lower portion of the note, and corner numerals '50' are printed in each quadrant. |
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| Protection description | a tree visible on the left side when held to light |
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