Honduras 20 Centavos, 1978 – 1990
Information
Country
Honduras
Currency
Lempira
(1931 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 Centavos
Year
1978 – 1990
Ruler
Republic
(1862–9999)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.27
Diameter (mm)
18
Thickness (mm)
1.04
Description
20 Centavos from Honduras. Issued from 1978 to 1990. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 18 mm and weighs 2.27 g.
- Obverse
- "Republica de Honduras" over the Honduran coat of arms: the triangle Coat of Arms of the Central American federation with a volcano between two towers in an oval. Behind it are a sun and a rainbow. Around the oval are the words "Republica de Honduras Libre, Soberana, E Independiente" On the oval are two cornucopias and a quiver of arrows. Under the oval is a landscape with oak and pine trees, and mining equipment. (Republic of Honduras Republic of Honduras, Free, Sovereign, and Independent September 15, 1821)
- Reverse
- Value over portrait of Lempira (without feathers) facing left within a circle (20 Centavos of a Lempira)
- Edge
- Reeded
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