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10 Centavos
1978 year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 3 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Nicaragua |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Central Bank of Nicaragua (Banco Central de Nicaragua) |
| Period | Republic (1854-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1978 |
| Value | 10 Centavos de Córdoba (0.10) |
| Currency | First Córdoba (1912-1987) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.63 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 15 February 1988 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#10147 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 19% |
Reverse
Value in numbers at center, motto at top and value in lettering at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· EN DIOS CONFIAMOS ·
10
DIEZ CENTAVOS DE CORDOBA
Translation:
In God we trust
10
Ten Centavos of a Cordoba
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Centavos coin from Nicaragua, minted in 1978, has a unique feature. It's not widely known, but the coin's design was created by a famous artist, Francisco Salazar. He was known for his work in modernizing Nicaraguan art and his designs for the country's currency. This coin is a great example of his work and a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 20000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centavos 1978 coin.
