Nicaragua 8 Centavos, 1912 P-51

Nicaragua 8 Centavos, 1912 P-51 obverse
Nicaragua 8 Centavos, 1912 P-51 reverse

Information:

Reference P#51
Country Nicaragua
Period First Crdoba (1912-1987)
Currency Centavos
Denomination 8 Centavos
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing entity National Treasury (Tesoro Nacional)
Year 1912
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

Nicaragua 8 Centavos, 1912 P-51
Latin

Obverse text

1º DE ENERO DE 1910. REPÚBLICA DE NICARAGUA VALE POR 1 UN PESO QUE EL TESORO NACIONAL RECIBIRÁ EN CALIDAD DE MONEDA DE CURSO LEGAL. "ESTE BILLETE VALE OCHO CENTAVOS DE CÓRDOBA" American Bank Note Co., New York

Obverse symbol

Black on orange-brown underprint. Portrait of Christopher Columbus at left; three signatures. Overprinted: "ESTE BILLETE VALE OCHO CENTAVOS DE CÓRDOBA" vertically in red of face of P#44b. Order numbers in red.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

TESORO NACIONAL REPÚBLICA DE NICARAGUA UN 1 PESO AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK

Reverse symbol

Orange. Coat of Arms at center.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1912) P# 51 - Overprinted "Ocho Centavos de Córdoba" on P#44b (1 Peso) + - - - - - -