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20 Lempiras

Issuer Banco Central de Honduras
Year 2006
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Printer Thomas De La Rue & Company, London, United Kingdom
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Obverse description At right, an intaglio portrait of José Dionisio de Herrera, first Head of State of Honduras, faces three-quarters left against a light guilloche underprint. The national arms of Honduras appear as a vignette at left, surrounded by fine-line engraving and ornamental borders. The large numeral "20" is printed in the centre, with the denomination legend "VEINTE LEMPIRAS" on a dark banner below.
Obverse lettering REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS C.A. BANCO CENTRAL DE HONDURAS VEINTE LEMPIRAS
(Translation: Republic of Honduras C.A. Central Bank of Honduras Twenty Lempiras)
Reverse description The central vignette presents an engraved view of the Casa Presidencial (Presidential Palace) in Tegucigalpa as it appeared between 1922 and 1992, rendered in fine intaglio line work against a multicolour guilloche underprint. The inscription "CASA PRESIDENCIAL 1922-1992" appears beneath the building. The denomination numeral "20" is printed in the upper left and lower right corners, with the legend "VEINTE LEMPIRAS" at lower right.
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