Nicaragua 10 Centavos, 1912 – 1936

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Nicaragua Nicaragua
Currency First Córdoba (1912 – 1987)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Centavos de Córdoba
Year 1912 – 1936
Ruler Republic (1854–9999)
Composition Silver (.800) (Copper .200)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.5
Diameter (mm) 17.8
Thickness (mm) 1.1
Demonetized 26 October 1940

Description

10 Centavos de Córdoba from Nicaragua. Issued from 1912 to 1936. Struck in Silver (.800) (Copper .200). Measures 17.8 mm and weighs 2.5 g.

Obverse
Bust Francisco Hernández de Córdoba facing, with legend at top and date at bottom. (Republic of Nicaragua)
Reverse
Five volcanoes in row, radiant sun behind. Motto at top and value at bottom. (In God we trust
10 Centavos of a Cordoba)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf Comment Frequency
1935 (1936)  250K € 2,00 Coin alignment; Minted in 1936 17%
1936  250K € 4,00 27%
1930  150K 9%
1928  1M € 3,70 € 4,00 42%
1927  500K € 5,00 24%
1914 H 220K 11%
1914 H Proof 1.6%
1912 H 230K 16%
1912 H Proof 1.6%

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