5 Córdobas (Las Inditas o Mestizaje) 1997 front 5 Córdobas (Las Inditas o Mestizaje) 1997 back
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5 Córdobas Las Inditas o Mestizaje

1997 year
Silver (.925) 27.07 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Nicaragua
Period
Republic (1854-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
5 Córdobas 5 NIO = USD 0.14
Currency
Third Córdoba "Oro" (1991-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
27.07 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#63001
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Native woman dancing with Conquistador. With legend at top. and theme. With fineness, value and date at bottom. And dates under that.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ENCUENTRO DE DOS MUNDOS
LAS INDITAS O MESTIZAJE
LEY 925 5 CORDOBAS 1997
1492 - 1992

Translation:
Encounter of two Worlds
The Indians or Miscegenation

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 5 Córdobas coin from Nicaragua, also known as "Las Inditas o Mestizaje," features a unique design that reflects the country's diverse cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side depicts a Mestiza woman, representing the blending of indigenous and Spanish cultures that has shaped Nicaragua's identity. This design was created by the Nicaraguan artist, José Francisco Páez, and it symbolizes the country's rich cultural diversity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  6000 - - - - - -

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