500 Córdobas (Granada) 1975 front 500 Córdobas (Granada) 1975 back
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500 Córdobas Granada

1975 year
Gold (.900) 5.4 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Nicaragua
Issuing bank
Central Bank of Nicaragua (Banco Central de Nicaragua)
Period
Republic (1854-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1975
Value
500 Córdobas
Currency
First Córdoba (1912-1987)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
5.4 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
15 February 1988
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#75661
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Church with name at top-right with legend above and value below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
450 ANIVERSARIO DE LA FUNDACION DE GRANADA
IGLESIA COLONIAL LA MERCED
• 500 CORDOBAS •

Translation:
450th Anniversary of the Foundation of Granada
Colonial Church of Lady Mercy

Interesting fact

The 500 Córdobas (Granada) 1975 coin from Nicaragua is a unique piece with a rich history. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the city of Granada, which was founded in 1524 by Spanish conquistador Francisco Hernández de Córdoba. The coin's design features the city's coat of arms and a portrait of Hernández de Córdoba, highlighting the significance of the city's history and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1975  100 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Córdobas (Granada) 1975 coin.