Nicaraguan Córdoba (Obverse)

Country of Origin: Nicaragua

Year of Issue: Circa 2002-2015

Denomination: Multiple possible denominations (likely 10, 25, or 50 Centavos or 1 Córdoba)

Composition: Nickel-plated Steel (modern issues)

Nicaraguan Córdoba (Obverse)

Brief Description

The coin features the Nicaragua National Coat of Arms: a triangle representing equality, five volcanoes for the original Central American states, a rainbow symbolizing peace, and a Phrygian cap for liberty. It is inscribed with 'REPUBLICA DE NICARAGUA - AMERICA CENTRAL'.

Historical Significance

The design reflects the history of the Federal Republic of Central America, of which Nicaragua was a member. The symbolism of the five volcanoes remains a core part of its national identity and heraldry.

Estimated Value

$0.10 - $1.00 USD (Face value or collector value for common circulated coins)

Care Instructions

Keep in a dry environment to prevent corrosion of the steel core. Avoid cleaning with abrasive chemicals; use only mild soap and water if necessary, and pat dry with a soft cloth.

Created At: 2026-03-03T14:43:49.611523