25 Centavos 1994 front 25 Centavos 1994 back
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25 Centavos

1994 year
Chromium plated steel 3.86 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Nicaragua
Issuing bank
Central Bank of Nicaragua (Banco Central de Nicaragua)
Period
Republic (1854-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1994
Value
25 Centavos de Córdoba 0.25 NIO = USD 0.0068
Currency
Third Córdoba "Oro" (1991-date)
Composition
Chromium plated steel
Weight
3.86 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
2.00 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#5773
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Bird flying over Nicaragua map. With legend at top, date and value at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO CENTRAL DE NICARAGUA
1994
25 CENTAVOS DE CORDOBA

Translation:
Central Bank of Nicaragua
25 Centavos of a Cordoba

Edge

Plain

Comment

After the election of Violeta Chamorro in 1990 and the gradual fall of the Sandinistas in the 1990s, the Córdoba was redenominated at a rate of 1 Córdoba "Oro" = 5,000,000 "old" Córdobas. These coins replaced the in 1994.

Interesting fact

The 25 Centavos coin from Nicaragua features the national emblem of Nicaragua on its obverse side, which includes a triangle with 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
1994  2500000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Centavos 1994 coin.