KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 sucres 1980 — Ecuador ( Pick: 108 )

Region: South America
Front side
5 sucres Ecuador 1980 — Front side
Back side
5 sucres Ecuador 1980 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 sucres issued in Ecuador in 1980. It is cataloged under Pick number 108.

This note features a black design on a multicolor underprint, with red accents. The dimensions of the banknote are 156 x 67 mm, and it is made from cotton paper. It has been signed by Antonio José de Sucre and was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co.

The banknote is characterized as very scarce. Ecuador experienced significant currency changes in the late 20th century, including the sucres facing inflationary pressures during this period.

Specifications

Signed by
Antonio José de Sucre
Date of issue
May 24, 1980
Printing office
Thomas De La Rue & Co.
Paper
Cotton
Colour
Black on multicolor underprint; red
Dimensions
156 x 67 mm
Amount produced
Very scarce
Pick catalog
108

About this banknote

The "Banco Central del Ecuador" issued this 5 sucres banknote in 1980. This series was introduced during a period of economic adjustments and featured updated designs and security features to facilitate trade and counter inflation effects prevalent during that time.

The front side of the banknote displays a portrait of Antonio José de Sucre, accompanied by intricate multicolor patterns and the denomination value. The back side features the national emblem of Ecuador, complete with an Andean condor above a shield. This note, printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co., is considered very scarce.

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