| VEN 20 Bol�vares 2014 | VEN 5000 Bol�vares Pick Unlisted 2016 |
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The back of this note shows Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) with Macanao Mountain in the background. Hawksbill sea turtle is the only surviving member of the Eretmochelys genus, and it is listed critically endangered by the World Conservation Union – primarily due to human fishing activity, even though they have a worldwide distribution. The capture of and trade in this species or products derived from it is banned under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITI... | Owner's Description:
The back of the note shows Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) with Macanao Mountain in the background. Hawksbill sea turtle is the only surviving member of the Eretmochelys genus, and it is listed critically endangered by the World Conservation Union – primarily due to human fishing activity, even though they have a worldwide distribution. The capture of and trade in this species or products derived from it is banned under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITIE... |
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| BRA 2 Reais 2010 | NIC 20 Córdobas 2014 (ND 2015) |
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The back of the note shows Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Hawksbill sea turtle is the only surviving member of the Eretmochelys genus, and it is listed critically endangered by the World Conservation Union – primarily due to human fishing activity, even though they have a worldwide distribution. The capture of and trade in this species or products derived from it is banned under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITIES).
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This note has a pair of sea turtles that show on both the front and back of the note. Throughout the world, there are seven species of sea turtles. Five of those species are present in Nicaragua. The five species in Nicaragua are the Green turtle, the Hawksbill turtle, the Leatherback turtle, the Loggerhead Turtle, and the Olive Ridley Turtle. Based on the way they drew the shell and the neck, I want to say this note is trying to depict a loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) - but I haven't foun... |
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