2 sucres 1901 — Ecuador ( Pick: S152 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Ecuador, dated 1901, carries a denomination of 2 sucres. The note is printed in grey and blue.
It is cataloged under Pick number S152. The combined denomination and year are noted in the documentation of banknotes.
It is cataloged under Pick number S152. The combined denomination and year are noted in the documentation of banknotes.
Specifications
- Colour
- Grey and blue
- Pick catalog
- S152
About this banknote
The Banco del Ecuador issued this 2 sucres note in 1901. The series was introduced as part of Ecuador's efforts to stabilize and modernize its currency in the early 20th century. At this time, the bank worked with international printers to enhance the security and design of its banknotes.
The front side features a central motif of a steamship, symbolizing modernity and trade. The inscription "Vale Dos Sucres" is prominently displayed. On the reverse, intricate patterns surround the bank's name, "Banco del Ecuador Guayaquil." This note, cataloged as Pick S152, was printed by the American Bank Note Company.