1 colones 1973 — El Salvador ( Pick: 115 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 colones issued in El Salvador in 1973. It is cataloged under Pick number 115.
The note features a black design on a multicolored underprint, with red coloring on the back. This banknote is made of paper and measures 155 x 66 mm. The printing office responsible for its production is TDLR.
El Salvador has utilized various denominations of colones since the currency's introduction in 1892.
The note features a black design on a multicolored underprint, with red coloring on the back. This banknote is made of paper and measures 155 x 66 mm. The printing office responsible for its production is TDLR.
El Salvador has utilized various denominations of colones since the currency's introduction in 1892.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 31 August 1971
- Printing office
- TDLR
- Colour
- Black on multicolored underprint; red on back
- Dimensions
- 155 x 66 mm
- Pick catalog
- 115
About this banknote
The Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador issued this 1 colón banknote in 1973. This series was introduced to modernize the currency system, ensuring standardized banknotes across denominations and maintaining economic functionality.
The front side of the note displays the portrait of José Simeón Cañas, a notable Salvadoran figure, alongside inscriptions indicating its denomination and series number. The back features an image of Cristóbal Colón (Christopher Columbus) along with the issuing authority’s seal. This note, Pick 115, was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited.
