KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 cordobas 1968 — Nicaragua ( Pick: 116 )

Region: North America
Front side
5 cordobas Nicaragua 1968 — Front side
Back side
5 cordobas Nicaragua 1968 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 cordobas issued in Nicaragua in 1968. It is cataloged under Pick number 116. Its dimensions are 156 x 67 mm and it features a green print with a multicolor underprint. The note is made of paper and is signed by the President of the Republic, the President of the Central Bank of Nicaragua, and the Manager of the Central Bank of Nicaragua.

The printing of this note was carried out by Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited. No information is available regarding the amount produced.

In 1968, the Central Bank of Nicaragua oversaw the issuance and management of the country's currency.

Specifications

Signed by
El Presidente de la República, El Presidente del Banco Central de Nicaragua, El Gerente del Banco Central de Nicaragua
Date of issue
1968-05-25
Printing office
Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited
Colour
green print, multicolor underprint
Dimensions
156 x 67 mm
Amount produced
unknown
Pick catalog
116

About this banknote

The Central Bank of Nicaragua issued this series of 5 cordobas notes in 1968. The issuance followed Executive Decree No. 35-AL dated May 25, 1968, aimed at updating the currency with enhanced security features and modern designs.

The front side of the banknote showcases Cacique Nicarao, a prominent indigenous leader. The back features a portrait of Francisco Hernández de Córdoba, a significant historical figure in Nicaragua's history. This note, Pick number 116, was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited, a renowned British security printing company.

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