© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
50 Centavos
| Silver (.800) (Copper .200) | 12.5 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Nicaragua |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Nicaragua (Banco Nacional de Nicaragua) |
| Period | Republic (1854-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1912-1929 |
| Value | 50 Centavos de Córdoba (0.50) |
| Currency | First Córdoba (1912-1987) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) (Copper .200) |
| Weight | 12.5 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 26 October 1940 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#25721 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 50% |
Reverse
Five volcanoes in row, radiant sun behind. Motto at top and value at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EN DIOS CONFIAMOS
50 CENTAVOS DE CORDOBA
Translation:
In God we trust
50 Centavos of a Cordoba
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 50 Centavos coin from Nicaragua, minted between 1912 and 1929, has an interesting feature. Despite being made of silver (.800) and copper (.200), it was designed with a unique blend of metals that gives it a distinctive golden color, making it stand out from other coins of its time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 H | 260000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1929 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Centavos 1912-1929 coin.
