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| Issuer | Banco Central de Honduras |
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| Year | 1961-1965 |
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| Printer | Thomas De La Rue & Company, London, United Kingdom |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS EL BANCO CENTRAL DE HONDURAS PAGARA AL PORTADOR A SU PRESENTACION UN LEMPIRA PRESIDENTE GERENTE MINISTRO DE ECONOMIA Y HACIENDA |
| Reverse description | Central vignette presents the Dios del Maíz (God of Maize), a Maya idol from Copán, standing full-figure in intaglio against a guilloche background, captioned 'IDOLO MAYA'. Flanking the central panel are two tall vignettes of intricately carved Maya sculptures from the Copán ruins, with the labels 'ESCULTURAS MAYAS' at lower left and 'RUINAS DE COPAN' at lower right. The bank title 'BANCO CENTRAL DE HONDURAS' appears across the top, with 'UN LEMPIRA' in a panel at the base. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DE HONDURAS DIOS DEL MAIZ IDOLO MAYA ESCULTURAS MAYAS RUINAS DE COPAN UN LEMPIRA |
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