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1 Lempira

Issuer Banco Central de Honduras
Year 2000-2006
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Size 156 x 67 mm
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Obverse description Red-pink intaglio print on a pale underprint. At centre-right, a portrait bust of Lempira, the indigenous Lenca chieftain, wearing a traditional headband, facing left. The national coat of arms of Honduras appears at left within an oval vignette, flanked by the large numeral '1' at far left. Two facsimile signature lines appear at lower centre beneath the date inscription, with a third signature line at lower right. The bank title 'BANCO CENTRAL DE HONDURAS' is printed in bold letterpress along the top margin.
Obverse lettering REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS, C.A.
BANCO CENTRAL DE HONDURAS
UN LEMPIRA
LEMPIRA
PRESIDENTE
GERENTE
SECRETARIO DE FINANZAS
14 DE DICIEMBRE DE 2000
Reverse description Red-pink intaglio print on a pale guilloche underprint. The central vignette presents a panoramic aerial view of the Mayan ruins of Copán, with terraced structures, plazas, and a ball court rendered in fine engraved detail. At right, a large stela with intricate Mayan relief carving is set against a decorative numeral '1'. The bank title appears along the top margin in bold letterpress, and a descriptive inscription identifying the site is placed along the lower border.
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