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10 Centavos

1972 year
Nickel clad steel 4 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Nicaragua
Issuing bank
Central Bank of Nicaragua (Banco Central de Nicaragua)
Period
Republic (1854-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1972
Value
10 Centavos de Córdoba (0.10)
Currency
First Córdoba (1912-1987)
Composition
Nickel clad steel
Weight
4 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
1.75 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
15 February 1988
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#7597
Rarity index
18%

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

Comment

Previously KM#17.3a.

Interesting fact

The 10 Centavos coin from Nicaragua, issued in 1972, features the national emblem of Nicaragua on its obverse side, which includes a volcano, a rainbow, and a sun. This design represents the country's natural beauty and rich resources.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1972  10020000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centavos 1972 coin.