1 Lempira

1 Lempira - obverse1 Lempira - reverse

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Features

Issuer Honduras
Issuing bank Central Bank of Honduras (Banco Central de Honduras)
Period Republic (1862-date)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1968-1972
Value 1 Lempira
1 HNL = USD 0.040
Currency Lempira (1931-date)
Composition Paper
Size 157 × 67 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
238070
References P# 55
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Portrait of XVI century Central American warrior, Lempira, on the left; text and large number 1 in the middle; arms on the right.
Black serial number twice near the upper center; date on black color under the right serial.
3 signatures: Presidente, Gerente, Ministro de Economia y Hacienda.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS
BANCO CENTRAL DE HONDURAS
UN LEMPIRA

Reverse

Ruins of the anciente pelota game site at Copan

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO CENTRAL DE HONDURAS
UN LEMPIRA

Watermark

No watermark.

Printer

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1968-Oct-25  53% P#55a
1972-Jan-21  56% P#55b

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