5 Córdobas (Leon Cathedral) 2017 front 5 Córdobas (Leon Cathedral) 2017 back
5 Córdobas (Leon Cathedral) 2017 photo
© Roberto Jovel

5 Córdobas Leon Cathedral

2017 year
Silver (.999) 3.11 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Nicaragua
Period
Republic (1854-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
Value
5 Córdobas 5 NIO = USD 0.14
Currency
Third Córdoba "Oro" (1991-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
3.11 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#306888
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Leon Cathedral, denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SILVER COINS LIMITED 2017
CATEDRAL DE LEÓN
SCL12
1/10 OUNCE 5 CÓRDOBAS FINE SILVER .999

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issue date: 27 August, 2018

Interesting fact

The 5 Córdobas (Leon Cathedral) 2017 coin from Nicaragua is a unique piece that features the stunning Leon Cathedral, a prominent landmark in the city of Leon, on its obverse side. The coin's reverse side showcases the national coat of arms of Nicaragua. What makes this coin particularly interesting is that it was minted using .999 pure silver and weighs only 3.11 grams, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and coin enthusiasts.