KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 lempira 1998 — Honduras ( Pick: 81c )

Region: North America
Front side
5 lempira Honduras 1998 — Front side
Back side
5 lempira Honduras 1998 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 lempira issued in Honduras in 1998. It is cataloged under Pick number 81c.

The front design includes the signatures of Emin Barjum Mahomar, Jesus Ernesto Anariba, and Gabriela Nunez de Reyes. This note features a color palette of black, dark blue, and deep olive-green on a multicolor underprint and is produced on paper, with dimensions of 156 x 67 mm.

It was printed by De La Rue in London. The State Bank of Honduras introduced the 5 lempira denomination as part of its efforts to modernize the currency in the late 1990s.

Specifications

Signed by
Emin Barjum Mahomar / Jesus Ernesto Anariba / Gabriela Nunez de Reyes
Date of issue
September 3, 1998
Printing office
De La Rue, London
Paper
Paper
Colour
Black, dark blue, and deep olive-green on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
156 x 67 mm
Pick catalog
81c

About this banknote

The "Banco Central de Honduras" issued this 5 lempira banknote in 1998. This series was released to continue modernizing the country's currency and improve security features. The bank aimed to depict significant historical figures and events to promote national pride and identity.

The front side of the note features a portrait of Francisco Morazán, a notable Honduran leader. The back side depicts the Battle of La Trinidad, which took place on November 11, 1827. This banknote, cataloged as Pick 81c, was printed by De La Rue in London, reflecting its international manufacturing standards.

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