20 cordobas 1979 — Nicaragua ( Pick: 135 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Nicaragua, dated 1979, carries a denomination of 20 cordobas. It features a color scheme of red and green.
It is cataloged under Pick number 135. The combination of its denomination and year identifies it within the documented banknotes of the period.
It is cataloged under Pick number 135. The combination of its denomination and year identifies it within the documented banknotes of the period.
Specifications
- Colour
- Red and green
- Pick catalog
- 135
About this banknote
**About this banknote**
The Banco Central de Nicaragua issued this 20 cordobas banknote in 1979. This series was introduced following the political changes in that year, reflecting the transition in governance after the Sandinista revolution. This period marked significant shifts and the introduction of new monetary designs to symbolize the era.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of Comandante Germán Pomares Ordoñez. The back side shows a depiction of the Milicias Populares Sandinistas, a representation of the Sandinista militia. Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited, this banknote is a part of the country's efforts to refresh and unify its currency during a transformative time.
