Honduran lempira
lempira hondureño · In circulation in Honduras
- ISO code
- HNL
- Symbol
- L
- Minor unit
- 100
- Notes
- 9
- Coins
- 4
- Issued by
- Central Bank of Honduras
Notes and coins in circulation
- L1
- L2
- L5
- L10
- L20
- L50
- L100
- L200
- L500
The Honduran lempira’s largest current denomination is L500, worth about $18.62: the 62nd least valuable top note among the 150 circulating currencies we have verified, where the median is $27.18.
Bars are scaled to face value on a log scale, not to physical size. Shading indicates value: we have not verified this issuer’s colours. Converted at mid-market reference rates; what a counter pays is always less.
What it is worth
| Currency | 1 HNL = | 1 unit = |
|---|---|---|
| USD | 0.0372 USD | 26.86 HNL |
| EUR | 0.0325 EUR | 30.81 HNL |
| GBP | 0.0278 GBP | 35.92 HNL |
| INR | 3.5694 INR | 0.28 HNL |
Mid-market reference rates, snapshot 22 September 2026: indicative only. What you actually receive is always less. Work out the real cost →
Where it is used
- Honduras
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Sources: last verified 22 September 2026 secondary sourced
- ISO 4217 currency list (SIX Group, the ISO 4217 registrar) · retrieved 22 September 2026 primary
- Central Bank of Honduras · retrieved 22 September 2026 primary
- Honduran lempira (Wikipedia) · retrieved 22 September 2026 secondary