2 colones 1977 — El Salvador ( Pick: 124 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 2 colones issued in El Salvador in 1977. It is cataloged under Pick number 124. Its dimensions are 156 x 67 mm and it features a design in black on a multicolor underprint.
The note includes the signatures of Hans Homberger (Director), Guillermo Hidalgo Qüehl (President), and Antonio Serrano Langlois (Manager). It was printed by De La Rue.
El Salvador adopted the colón as its currency in 1919, and the 2 colones denomination was part of multiple issues over the years.
The note includes the signatures of Hans Homberger (Director), Guillermo Hidalgo Qüehl (President), and Antonio Serrano Langlois (Manager). It was printed by De La Rue.
El Salvador adopted the colón as its currency in 1919, and the 2 colones denomination was part of multiple issues over the years.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Hans Homberger (Director), Guillermo Hidalgo Qüehl (President), Antonio Serrano Langlois (Manager)
- Date of issue
- October 6, 1977
- Printing office
- De La Rue (TDLR)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 156 x 67 mm
- Pick catalog
- 124
About this banknote
The Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador issued the 2 colones banknote in 1977. This series was designed as part of El Salvador's ongoing efforts to modernize its currency, providing a fresh design and improved security features during the late 20th century.
The front side of the banknote prominently features the Iglesia Colonial de Panchimalco, framed by intricate patterns. The reverse showcases a portrait of Cristóbal Colón, accompanied by the national emblem. Printed by De La Rue, this banknote is signed by Hans Homberger, Guillermo Hidalgo Qüehl, and Antonio Serrano Langlois.
