NICARAGUA banknotes - a catalog of banknotes of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photographs and description.
Currency: cordoba = 100 centavos.
Banknotes in circulation: 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 and 500 cordobas. Issuing Bank - Central Bank of Nicaragua.
2015 SERIES main circulation banknotes:
10 cordoba.
Obverse: in the central part of the Banknote there is an image of the port named after Salvador Allende in Managua (PUERTO SALVADOR ALLENDE MANAGUA). The denomination is indicated in the left and lower right corners of the banknote.
The banknote in circulation since October 26, 2015 (issued on March 26, 2014).
20 cordoba.
Obverse: in the central part of the Banknote there is an image of the Moravian Church in Laguna de Perlas (IGLESIA MORAVA LAGUNA DE PERLAS). The denomination is indicated in the left and lower right corners of the banknote.
The banknote in circulation since October 26, 2015 (issued on March 26, 2014).
50 cordoba.
Obverse: in the central part of the Banknote there is an image of the artisan market in Masai (MERCADO DE ARTESANIAS MASAYA). The denomination is indicated in the left and lower right corners of the banknote.
The banknote in circulation since October 26, 2015 (issued on March 26, 2014).
100 cordoba.
Obverse: in the central part of the Banknote there is an image of the Cathedral of Granada (CATEDRAL DE GRANADA). The denomination is indicated in the left and lower right corners of the banknote.
The banknote in circulation since October 26, 2015 (issued on March 26, 2014).
200 cordoba.
Obverse: in the central part of the Banknote there is an image of the National Theater of Ruben Dario (TEATRO NACIONAL RUBEN DARIO). The denomination is indicated in the left and lower right corners of the banknote.
The banknote in circulation since October 26, 2015 (issued on March 26, 2014).
500 cordoba.
Obverse: in the central part of the Banknote there is an image of the Cathedral of Leon (CATEDRAL DE LION). The denomination is indicated in the left and lower right corners of the banknote.
The banknote in circulation since October 26, 2015 (issued on March 26, 2014).
Banknotes of the PREVIOUS SERIES:
10 cordoba. Polymer banknote.
Obverse: The right side of the banknote depicts the Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary, built in 1673-1675, located in the village of El Castillo, on the banks of the San Juan River, in the south of the country. At the bottom right is an explanatory inscription. At the bottom left - the signature of the president of the country's bank. In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANCO CENTRAL DE NICARAGUA | DIEZ CÓRDOBAS. The denomination with the figure "10" is located in the upper left corner (horizontally) and in the lower right corner (vertically).
20 cordoba. Polymer banknote.
Obverse: The right side of the Banknote depicts a dwelling traditionally built on the east coast of the Caribbean. At the bottom right is an explanatory inscription. At the bottom left - the signature of the president of the country's bank. In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANCO CENTRAL DE NICARAGUA | VEINTE CÓRDOBAS. The denomination with the figure "20" is located in the upper left corner (horizontally) and in the lower right corner (vertically).
50 cordoba.
Obverse: The right side of the Banknote depicts traditional patterned ceramics. At the bottom right is an explanatory inscription. At the bottom left - the signature of the president of the country's bank. In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANCO CENTRAL DE NICARAGUA | CINCUENTA CÓRDOBAS. The denomination with the figure "50" is located in the upper left corner (horizontally) and in the lower right corner (vertically).
100 cordoba.
Obverse: In the center of the Banknote there is a monument to Ruben Dario in Managua. Ruben Dario (January 18, 1867 - February 6, 1916) - the first world famous Latin American poet, one of the brightest representatives of modernism in Hispanic literature. To the left of the monument is an explanatory inscription. Below is the signature of the president of the country's bank. In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANCO CENTRAL DE NICARAGUA | CIEN CÓRDOBAS. The denomination with the figure "100" is located in the upper left corner (horizontally) and in the lower right corner (vertically).
200 cordoba. Polymer banknote.
Obverse: In the center of the banknote are depicted the actors of the satirical drama (El Güegüense or Macho Ratón), a popular trend after the conquest of Columbus. On the left is an explanatory inscription. Below is the signature of the president of the country's bank. In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANCO CENTRAL DE NICARAGUA | DOSCIENTOS CÓRDOBAS. The denomination with the figure "200" is located in the upper left corner (horizontally) and in the lower right corner (vertically).
500 cordoba.
Obverse: In the center of the Banknote there is a house in the Masaya department, where Augusto Cesar Sandino (1895 - 1934) was born - Nicaraguan politician, leader of the national liberation revolutionary war of 1927 - 1934. Bottom right - an explanatory inscription. At the bottom left - the signature of the president of the country's bank. In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANCO CENTRAL DE NICARAGUA | QUINIENTOS CÓRDOBAS. The denomination with the figure "500" is located in the upper left corner (horizontally) and in the lower right corner (vertically).
BANKNOTES RARELY MEETING IN CIRCULATION:
The 50 cordoba jubilee banknote is rare in circulation.
50 cordoba. "50th Anniversary of the Central Bank of Nicaragua".
Obverse: In the center of the banknote, the building of the Central Bank of Nicaragua is depicted. At the bottom left is an explanatory inscription. At the bottom right - the signature of the president of the country's bank. At the top of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANCO CENTRAL DE NICARAGUA | CINCUENTA CÓRDOBAS. The denomination with the figure "50" is located in the upper left corner (horizontally) and in the lower right corner (vertically).
