KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1 colones 1955 — El Salvador ( Pick: 90a )

Region: North America
Front side
1 colones El Salvador 1955 — Front side
Back side
1 colones El Salvador 1955 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1 colones issued in El Salvador in 1955. It is cataloged under Pick number 90a. The dimensions of the note are 158 x 66 mm. The design features black printing on a multicolor underprint, with an orange back.

The note is signed by Agustín Ferreiro (Director), Carlos José Canessa (President), and R. Arturo Duke (Cashier). It was printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited in London. The paper utilized for this banknote does not contain a metal thread.

A total of 1 colones notes were part of the monetary system in El Salvador at that time.

Specifications

Signed by
Agustín Ferreiro (Director), Carlos José Canessa (President), R. Arturo Duke (Cashier)
Date of issue
April 13, 1955
Printing office
Waterlow & Sons Limited, London
Paper
Without metal thread
Colour
Black on multicolor underprint; orange back
Dimensions
158 x 66 mm
Pick catalog
90a

About this banknote

The 1 colón banknote was issued by the Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador in 1955. This introduction was part of efforts to update the country's currency. The note was printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London, a renowned printing office responsible for numerous banknote productions worldwide.

The front side of the note features a depiction of a coffee plant alongside the central bank building. The back side showcases an image of a notable historical figure. The note measures 158 x 66 mm and is printed in black on a multicolor underprint, with an orange back. The signatures of Agustín Ferreiro, Carlos José Canessa, and R. Arturo Duke are displayed on the note.

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