10 pesos 1959 — Mexico ( Pick: 58g )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 pesos issued in Mexico in 1959. It is cataloged under Pick number 58g.
The front side features the date "20.5.1959," along with the series designation "IQ-IS" and the values "1.00" and "4.00." This note presents a design in black on a multicolor underprint, with brown print, red serial numbers, and red seals. Its dimensions are 155 x 67 mm, and it is printed on paper by the American Banknote Corporation.
The American Banknote Corporation produced various banknotes for multiple countries during this era.
The front side features the date "20.5.1959," along with the series designation "IQ-IS" and the values "1.00" and "4.00." This note presents a design in black on a multicolor underprint, with brown print, red serial numbers, and red seals. Its dimensions are 155 x 67 mm, and it is printed on paper by the American Banknote Corporation.
The American Banknote Corporation produced various banknotes for multiple countries during this era.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- May 20, 1959
- Printing office
- American Banknote Corporation
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black on multicolor underprint; brown print; red serial numbers; red seals
- Dimensions
- 155 x 67 mm
- Pick catalog
- 58g
About this banknote
The Bank of Mexico (Banco de México) issued the 10 pesos banknote on May 20, 1959, as part of a series produced between 1954 and 1967. This series was printed by the American Banknote Corporation, a U.S.-based company established in 1795.
The obverse features a portrait of María Estela Ruiz Velázquez, a woman from the Tehuantepec isthmus in Oaxaca, Mexico, wearing traditional attire. The reverse displays a panoramic view of Guanajuato as it appeared in 1828. This banknote, measuring 155 x 67 mm, was demonetized on January 1, 1996.