KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

10 colones 1997 — El Salvador ( Pick: 148a )

Region: North America
Front side
10 colones El Salvador 1997 — Front side
Back side
10 colones El Salvador 1997 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 colones issued in El Salvador in 1997. It is cataloged under Pick number 148a. Its color scheme includes dark blue-violet, brown, and deep blue-green on a multicolor underprint. The dimensions of the note are 157 x 67 mm, and it is printed on paper. This note is signed by the PRESIDENTE and DIRECTOR.

The design features various elements that characterize its visual appeal; however, specific details regarding the front and back side designs are not provided. The banknote's catalog reference situates it within the documented banknotes of this period.

The total amount produced and printing office details are not specified. El Salvador's currency underwent significant changes in the late 20th century as part of economic reforms initiated in the early 1990s.

Specifications

Signed by
PRESIDENTE and DIRECTOR
Date of issue
18.4.1997
Paper
Paper
Colour
Dark blue-violet, brown and deep blue-green on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
157 x 67 mm
Pick catalog
148a

About this banknote

The Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador issued the 10 colones banknote in 1997. This issuance was part of the efforts to standardize and modernize the nation's currency. The series was introduced as part of ongoing updates to national currency to enhance security features and designs.

The front side of this banknote features a portrait of Christopher Columbus and an image of his ships, highlighting historical navigational themes. The back depicts the iconic Volcán de Izalco and includes the national coat of arms. The note is printed on paper and has dimensions of 157 x 67 mm, using dark blue-violet, brown, and deep blue-green colors on a multicolor underprint. Its Pick catalog number is 148a.

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