Nicaragua – Banco Central de Nicaragua

1,000 Córdobas Oro – 1991 | Pick #178Bs (Official SPECIMEN)

Graded & Certified by PMG: 66 Gem Uncirculated (EPQ – Exceptional Paper Quality)

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Note Specifications:

• Issuing Authority: Banco Central de Nicaragua
• Denomination: 1,000 Córdobas (Un Mil Córdobas Oro)
• Date: 1991 (Serie A)
• Catalog Reference: Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (Pick) #178Bs
• Printer: Harrison & Sons Limited (H&S)
• Serial Number: A 0000000 (All-zero specimen serials)
• Specimen Book/Control Number: 000744 (Printed at lower right margin)
• PMG Certification Number: 2277939-035
• PMG Grade: 66 EPQ Gem Uncirculated

Design & Specimen Features:

• Specimen Overprint: Diagonal red overprint "SIN VALOR COMERCIAL" across the face and back.
• Obverse: Coffee harvest scene ("Sembradío de Café") with rising sun at left; scene of burying weapons to achieve peace ("Enterrando las armas para conseguir la paz") at right.
• Reverse: Central Coat of Arms of Nicaragua / Central America with rising sun, liberty cap, and volcano emblems enclosed in green scrollwork.

Condition & Authenticity:

• Graded 66 EPQ (Gem Uncirculated) by PMG (Paper Money Guaranty) with Exceptional Paper Quality confirmed.
• Crisp paper body, sharp corners, flawless color registry, and full original margins.
• You will receive the exact PMG-encapsulated specimen banknote shown in the high-resolution images.