Description:
Obverse
"Republica de Honduras" over the Honduran coat of arms: the triangle Coat of Arms of the Central American federation with a volcano between two towers in an oval. Behind it are a sun and a rainbow. Around the oval are the words "Republica de Honduras Libre, Soberana, E Independiente" On the oval are two cornucopias and a quiver of arrows. Under the oval is a landscape with oak and pine trees, and mining equipment.
NOTE: size of letters
Reverse
"20 Centavos de Lempira" over portrait of Lempira (without feathers) facing left within a circle.
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