HONDURAS coins - a catalog of coins of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
20 cents Obverse: In the center of the Coin - the coat of arms of the country: in the circle there is a Mayan pyramid with an entrance portal between two oceans, under the coat of arms - the year of issue. Around the edge of the Coin there is a circular inscription: REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS. Reverse: In the center of the coin, in a circle, is the head of the Indian leader Lempira (1497 - 1537), who in 1536 led the struggle against the Spanish colonialists. Around - face value in words: 20 CENTAVOS DE LEMPIRA. 1999, Nickel plated steel. Diameter - 18.00 mm. The weight - 2.00 g. Corrugated edge. This type of coin was produced in 1991, 1993 - 1996, 1999, 2007, 2010 In 1978, 1990, a coin of a similar type was issued, but with a larger coat of arms and wide letters.
50 cents Obverse: In the center of the Coin - the coat of arms of the country: in the circle there is a Mayan pyramid with an entrance portal between two oceans, under the coat of arms - the year of issue. Around the edge of the Coin there is a circular inscription: REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS. Reverse: In the center is the head of the Indian leader Lempira (1497 - 1537), who in 1536 led the struggle against the Spanish colonialists. Around - denomination in words: 50 CENTAVOS DE LEMPIRA. 2005, Nickel plated steel. Diameter - 24.00 mm. The weight - 5.18 g. Corrugated edge. This type of coin was produced in 1991, 1994 - 1996, 1999, 2005, 2007 In 1978, 1990, a coin of a similar design was issued, but from a copper-nickel alloy.
COINS RARELY MEETING IN CIRCULATION: Coins with denominations of 1, 2, 5 centavos are rare.
5 cents Obverse: In the center of the Coin - the coat of arms of the country: in the circle there is a Mayan pyramid with an entrance portal between two oceans, under the coat of arms - the year of issue. Around the edge of the Coin there is a circular inscription: REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS. Reverse: In the center Coins in a circle are denomination of five lines: CINCO | 5 | CENTAVOS | DE | LEMPIRA framed by a laurel wreath. 2005 Brass. Diameter - 19.20 mm. The weight - 3.25 g. Smooth edge. This type of coin was produced in 1995, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2002, 2003, 2005 - 2007 In 1993 - 1994, a coin of a similar type was issued, but with a larger coat of arms and wide letters.
5 cents Obverse: In the center of the Coin - the coat of arms of the country: in the circle there is a Mayan pyramid with an entrance portal between two oceans, under the coat of arms - the year of issue. Around the edge of the Coin there is a circular inscription: REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS. Reverse: In the center Coins in a circle are denomination of five lines: CINCO | 5 | CENTAVOS | DE | LEMPIRA framed by a laurel wreath. 2010, Brass clad steel. Diameter - 19.20 mm. The edge is smooth. This type of coin was issued in 2010 The coin is not yet in the FMD funds.
10 cents Obverse: In the center of the Coin - the coat of arms of the country: in the circle there is a Mayan pyramid with an entrance portal between two oceans, under the coat of arms - the year of issue. Around the edge of the Coin there is a circular inscription: REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS. Reverse: In the center Coins in a circle are denomination of five lines: DIEZ | 10 | CENTAVOS | DE | LEMPIRA framed by a laurel wreath. 2006 Brass. Diameter - 26.00 mm. The weight - 5.97 g. Smooth edge. This type of coin was produced in 2006, 2007, 2010 In 1995 - 2006, a coin of a similar type was issued, but with a larger coat of arms and wide letters.
