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500 Córdobas The Bud
1975 year| Gold (.900) | 5.4 g | 21 mm |
| 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 |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 15 February 1988 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#75662 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
"The Bud" painting by Pietro Annigoni. With legend at top, paint's name and value at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MANAGUA RENACE
·EL CAPULLO·
500 CORDOBAS
Translation:
Managua reborn
The Bud
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 500 Córdobas (The Bud) 1975 coin from Nicaragua is a unique piece, as it features a cannabis leaf on its obverse side, which is not commonly seen on coins. This design was chosen to commemorate the country's agricultural products, and it has become a popular collector's item among numismatists and cannabis enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1120 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Córdobas (The Bud) 1975 coin.
