20 pesos 2020 — Uruguay ( Pick: 101 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 pesos issued in Uruguay in 2020. It is cataloged under Pick number 101, which identifies it within the issue. The note has a green and light brown color scheme and is printed on polymer. Its dimensions are 139 x 67 mm. The signatures on the note are from Alberto Graña and Alfredo Allo Arrieta, and it was produced by Oberthur Fiduciaire.
A total of 20,000,000 pieces of this banknote were produced. This issuance is part of modern currency in Uruguay, reflecting the country's approach to contemporary banknote design.
The specific color details and materials used showcase the advancements in banknote production. Polymer notes have become increasingly utilized for their durability and security features.
A total of 20,000,000 pieces of this banknote were produced. This issuance is part of modern currency in Uruguay, reflecting the country's approach to contemporary banknote design.
The specific color details and materials used showcase the advancements in banknote production. Polymer notes have become increasingly utilized for their durability and security features.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Alberto Graña, Alfredo Allo Arrieta
- Date of issue
- 2020
- Printing office
- Oberthur Fiduciaire
- Paper
- polymer
- Colour
- green and light brown
- Dimensions
- 139 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- 20,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 101
About this banknote
The Banco Central del Uruguay issued this series of 20 pesos banknotes in 2020. This series was part of a modernization effort to improve the security and durability of banknotes, shifting from traditional paper to polymer substrates for enhanced longevity and counterfeit resistance.
The front of the note features a portrait of Juan Zorrilla de San Martín, a notable Uruguayan figure. The back depicts an allegory of "La Leyenda Patria," reflecting cultural motifs. It was printed by Oberthur Fiduciaire. The note measures 139 x 67 mm and had a production volume of 20,000,000 units.
