KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

20000 pesos 1988 — Mexico ( Pick: 92a )

Region: North America
Front side
20000 pesos Mexico 1988 — Front side
Back side
20000 pesos Mexico 1988 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 20,000 pesos issued in Mexico in 1988. It is cataloged under Pick number 92a. The front side features the date "1.2.1988" along with the denominations "5.00" and "15.00".

Printed on paper, the note has dimensions of 157 x 67 mm. The color scheme includes blue-black on a blue and pink underprint. The printing was completed by Banco de Mexico in Mexico.

Details such as the amount produced and the signature are not specified. In 1988, Mexico experienced significant economic transformations, including efforts to stabilize the currency amidst periods of inflation.

Specifications

Signed by
Not specified
Date of issue
February 1, 1988
Printing office
Banco de Mexico, Mexico
Paper
Paper
Colour
Blue-black on blue and pink underprint
Dimensions
157 x 67 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
92a

About this banknote

The Banco de México issued the 20,000 pesos banknote (Pick 92a) on February 1, 1988. This series was introduced during a period of high inflation, necessitating higher denomination banknotes to facilitate daily transactions.

The obverse features a portrait of Don Andrés Quintana Roo on the right, with the Tulum archaeological site depicted in the background. The reverse showcases an engraving of lintel 45 from Yaxchilán, Chiapas, centered, with images from the mural in Room 3 of the Temple of the Paintings in Bonampak, Chiapas, in the background. This banknote was demonetized on January 1, 1996.

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