10 Centavos
Features
| Issuer |
Nicaragua
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Nicaragua (Banco Nacional de Nicaragua) |
| Period |
Republic (1854-date)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1943 |
| Value | 10 Centavos de Córdoba (0.10) |
| Currency | First Córdoba (1912-1987) |
| Composition | Brass (70% Copper, 30% Zinc) |
| Weight | 5.3 g |
| Diameter | 24.03 mm |
| Thickness | 1.74 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 15 February 1988 |
| Number | N# 14308 |
| References | KM# 22 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). |
Series: 1943 series
Obverse
Bust Francisco Hernández de Córdoba facing, with legend at top and date at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE NICARAGUA
* * 1943 * *
Translation: Republic of Nicaragua
Reverse
Five volcanoes in row, radiant sun behind. Motto at top and value at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EN DIOS CONFIAMOS
10 CENTAVOS DE CORDOBA
Translation:
In God we trust
10 Centavos of a Cordoba
Edge
Reeded
Mint
United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)Comments
Due to the importance of Nickel as a wartime material in WW2, the United States Mint manufactured Nicaraguan coinage out of Copper and Zinc.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1943 | 2 000 000 | $ 4.10 | $ 4.10 | $ 4.10 | Minted in 1944 | ||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 30
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