10 pesos 1961 — Mexico ( Pick: 58 )
Banknote description
The front side features a black design on a multicolor underprint, depicting a portrait of E. Ruiz de Velazquez at the right. The text "MEXICO D.F." is positioned above the series letters, and there are variations in signatures. The reverse side is brown, illustrating the Road to Guanajuato at the center.
This note measures 156 x 67 mm and is produced on paper. It was printed by the American Bank Note Company. The American Bank Note Company was established in 1858 and became a major player in the printing of banknotes and securities.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Consejero, Interventor de la Com. Nac. Bancaria, Cajero Fernando Joaquin Loaiza
- Date of issue
- 08.11.1961
- Printing office
- American Bank Note Company
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black on multicolor underprint; brown on reverse
- Dimensions
- 156 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 58
About this banknote
The Banco de México issued this 10 pesos banknote series in 1961, printed by the American Bank Note Company. This series was introduced during a time of economic transition in Mexico, with banknotes featuring updated security features and designs to reflect the changes instituted by financial authorities.
The front of the note, cataloged as Pick 58, features a black design on a multicolor underprint with a portrait of E. Ruiz de Velazquez on the right and includes the inscription "MEXICO D.F." above the series letters. The reverse side, printed in brown, depicts the Road to Guanajuato. The note measures 156 x 67 mm and bears signatures from financial officials including Consejero, Interventor de la Com. Nac. Bancaria, and Cajero Fernando Joaquin Loaiza.