Nicaragua revised 20-córdoba note (B498b) confirmed
2012-08-21
20 córdobas (US$0.80), 12 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 2007. Like B498a, but instead of embossed 20 on see-through window, 20 is opaque white. Courtesy of luiszuniga.Read More…
Nicaragua revised 10-córdoba note (B497b) confirmed
2012-07-19
10 córdobas (US$0.40), 12 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 2007. Like P201, but instead of embossed 10 on see-through window, 10 is opaque white. Courtesy of Thomas Krause.Read More…
Nicaragua new 50-cordoba commemorative note (B503a) confirmed
2010-10-20
On 16 September 2010, Banco Central de Nicaragua (BCN) issued a new 50-cordoba (US$2.30) polymer banknote to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the bank. The note measures 141 x 67 mm and is the first vertically-oriented note in the bank’s history. The front of the note features theRead More…
Nicaragua new 500-córdoba note (B502a) confirmed
2010-02-03
On 12 January 2010, Banco Central de Nicaragua introduced a new 500-córdoba (US$24) note printed on cotton paper and carrying the law date of 12 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 2007 (12.09.2007) . This note which measures 156 x 67 mm depicts the birthplace of General Augusto César Sandino whileRead More…
Nicaragua new 50-córdoba note (B499a) confirmed
2010-02-01
On 3 December 2009, the Banco Central de Nicaragua introduced a new 50-córdoba (US$2.40) note printed on paper. It depicts pottery of Nicaragua on the front and Somoto canyon on back. The windowed security thread is demetalized BCN 50. The watermark is of the pottery with electrotype 50.Read More…
Nicaragua new 100- and 200-córdoba notes (B500a and B501a) confirmed
2009-06-02
On 1 June 2009, the Central Bank of Nicaragua introduced new 100- and 200-córdoba banknotes, the former printed on paper and the latter printed on polymer. 100 cordobas (US$4.95). L. 12 SEPTIEMBRE DE 2007. Introduced 01.06.2009. Front: Monument to Rubén Darío. Back: Cathedral of Leon. Windowed securityRead More…
Nicaragua issues 10- and 20-córdoba polymer notes (B497a and B498a)
2009-05-26
On 15 May 2009, the Central Bank of Nicaragua introduced new 10- and 20-córdoba banknotes. Printed on polymer, the new notes cost 30 percent more to manufacture than paper notes, but the president of the BCN, Antenor Rosales Bolaños, assured the public that they are impermeable, hygienic, and last upRead More…
Nicaragua to issue new family of notes, including polymers
2008-01-17
In early 2008, the Central Bank of Nicaragua received approval to produce new banknotes. The 10-, 20-, and 200-córdoba notes are to be printed on polymer, whereas the 50-, 100-, and 500-córdoba notes will be printed on paper. Courtesy of Roberto Cacciamani.Read More…
Nicaragua issues new 20- to 500-cordoba notes (B493a – B496a)
2007-01-08
Banco Central de Nicaragua has replaced the 10-cordobas note (B488a) with a coin, and released a new series of 20-, 50-, 100-, and 500-cordobas notes. This new series is identical to the 2002 issue (B489a – B492a), except for the new date (10 de Marzo de 2006) and new signaturesRead More…