KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 cordobas 1953 — Nicaragua ( Pick: 100 )

Region: North America
Front side
5 cordobas Nicaragua 1953 — Front side
Back side
5 cordobas Nicaragua 1953 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 cordobas issued in Nicaragua in 1953. It is cataloged under Pick number 100. This note is characterized by its green and cream coloration and is printed on paper.

The front design specifics of the banknote are not provided. However, it is identified under the referenced Pick number and features a print from De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.

The banknote was produced in an era marked by changes in Nicaraguan currency practice. The printing office, De La Rue, has a history of producing notes since 1821.

Specifications

Date of issue
1953-1960
Printing office
De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)
Colour
Green and cream
Pick catalog
100

About this banknote

The Banco Nacional de Nicaragua issued this 5 cordobas banknote in 1953. This series was introduced to update the national currency and provide enhanced anti-counterfeiting measures. The banknote's issuance coincided with economic reforms aimed at stabilizing the currency following the post-war period.

The front side of the banknote features an image of Cacique Nicaragua, an important indigenous leader, symbolizing the country's heritage. The reverse side displays a totem pole and the national emblem. Produced by Thomas De La Rue & Co. in London, this banknote is primarily green and cream in color and printed on paper.

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