2 lempira 1994 — Honduras ( Pick: 72 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 2 lempira issued in Honduras in 1994. It is cataloged under Pick number 72. The note features a purple color on a multicolor underprint, with dimensions of 156 x 67 mm.
It is signed by Ricardo Maduro Joest, Ana Christina Mejia de Pereira, and Rene Ardon Matute. The note was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.
Honduras transitioned to a new currency system in the early 1990s, moving from the old lempira to the current version during this period.
It is signed by Ricardo Maduro Joest, Ana Christina Mejia de Pereira, and Rene Ardon Matute. The note was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.
Honduras transitioned to a new currency system in the early 1990s, moving from the old lempira to the current version during this period.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Ricardo Maduro Joest / Ana Christina Mejia de Pereira / Rene Ardon Matute
- Date of issue
- 1993-1994
- Printing office
- De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- purple on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 156 x 67 mm
- Pick catalog
- 72
About this banknote
The Banco Central de Honduras issued this 2 lempiras note in 1994. The banknote was part of an ongoing series aimed at modernizing the country's currency design and security features. The notes from this era often incorporated multiple colors and intricate design elements to deter counterfeiting.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of Marco Aurelio Soto, a prominent Honduran reformer from 1876. The back side depicts Isla del Tigre and the city of Amapala. It was printed by De La Rue, a well-known British security printing company. The note measures 156 x 67 mm and is primarily purple on a multicolor underprint.