Nicaragua ½ Centavo, 1912 – 1937

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Nicaragua Nicaragua
Currency First Córdoba (1912 – 1987)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Centavo de Córdoba
Year 1912 – 1937
Ruler Republic (1854–9999)
Composition Bronze (95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2
Diameter (mm) 17
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized 15 February 1988

Description

½ Centavo de Córdoba from Nicaragua. Issued from 1912 to 1937. Struck in Bronze (95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc). Measures 17 mm and weighs 2 g.

Obverse
Coat of arms with legend at top and date at bottom. (Republic of Nicaragua)
Reverse
Value in word within wreath (Half
Centavo
of a
Cordoba)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf Comment Frequency
1937  1M € 2,60 29%
1936  600K — 17%
1934  500K — 10%
1924  400K — 16%
1922  400K — 15%
1917  720K € 4,00 17%
1916 H 720K — 15%
1915 H 320K — 10%
1912 H 900K — 25%
1912 H — — Proof 2%

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