KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 sucres 1983 — Ecuador ( Pick: 108 )

Region: South America
Front side
5 sucres Ecuador 1983 — Front side
Back side
5 sucres Ecuador 1983 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 sucres issued in Ecuador in 1983. It is cataloged under Pick number 108. The note measures 156 x 68 mm and features a design with black ink on a multicolor underprint, with red elements on the back. It is printed on paper and signed by Rodrigo Espinoza Bermeo, Carlos Joaquín Córdova Malo, and R. Muñoz.

This banknote is produced by the American Bank Note Company. Its design indicates a careful use of color and layout, featuring specific signed elements that contribute to its uniqueness.

Ecuador's currency had undergone significant changes prior to this issue, particularly with the introduction of the sucre in the early 20th century. The 5 sucres note represents a continuation of the currency system established during that period.

Specifications

Signed by
Rodrigo Espinoza Bermeo, Carlos Joaquín Córdova Malo, R. Muñoz
Date of issue
1975-1980
Printing office
American Bank Note Company
Colour
Black on multicolor underprint; red on back
Dimensions
156 x 68 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
108

About this banknote

The Banco Central del Ecuador issued the 5 sucres banknote in 1983. The series was part of efforts to standardize currency during this period. The note was printed by the renowned American Bank Note Company, which was a common practice to ensure quality and security features.

The front side of the note features a portrait of Antonio José de Sucre, an important historical figure in Latin American history. The reverse side displays the coat of arms of Ecuador, centrally positioned in red. The banknote measures 156 x 68 mm and is signed by Rodrigo Espinoza Bermeo, Carlos Joaquín Córdova Malo, and R. Muñoz.

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