100 Lempiras (Discovery of America) 1992 front 100 Lempiras (Discovery of America) 1992 back
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100 Lempiras Discovery of America

1992 year
Silver (.925) 27 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Honduras
Issuing bank
Central Bank of Honduras (Banco Central de Honduras)
Period
Republic (1862-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
100 Lempiras 100 HNL = USD 4.01
Currency
Lempira (1931-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
27 g
Diameter
40 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#25546
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Ship approaching curved wall.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ENCUENTRO DE DOS MUNDOS
1492-1992
CIEN
100
LEMPIRAS
V CENTENARIO DEL DESCUBRIMIENTO DE AMERICA

Translation:
Two Worlds Meeting
One Hundred
100
Lempiras
5th Centenary of the Discovery of America

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 100 Lempiras coin from Honduras, issued in 1992 to commemorate the discovery of America, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Christopher Columbus, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Honduran folk dance, known as the "Punta Gorda." This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a symbol of Honduras' rich history and cultural identity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992  5000 - - - - - -

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