© Ulmo
© Ulmo
25 Centavos
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 5 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Nicaragua |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Nicaragua (Banco Nacional de Nicaragua) |
| Period | Republic (1854-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1939-1974 |
| Value | 25 Centavos de Córdoba (0.25) |
| Currency | First Córdoba (1912-1987) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 15 February 1988 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#14311 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
Five volcanoes in row, radiant sun behind. Motto at top and value at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EN DIOS CONFIAMOS
25 CENTAVOS DE CÓRDOBA
Translation:
In God we trust
25 Centavos of a Cordoba
Edge
KM#18.1 - Edge lettering BNN-BNN-BNN-BNN
KM#18.2 - Edge lettering BCN-BCN-BCN-BCN
KM#18.3 - Reeded edge
Translation: National Bank of Nicaragua or Nicaragua Central Bank (depending on variant).
Interesting fact
The 25 Centavos coin from Nicaragua, minted between 1939 and 1974, features the national emblem of Nicaragua on its obverse side, which includes a volcano, a rainbow, and a Phrygian cap, symbolizing the country's rich natural resources, diversity, and struggle for independence.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1946 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1950 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1952 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1954 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1956 | 3000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1964 | 3000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1965 | 4400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 6000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Centavos 1939-1974 coin.
