50 pesos 1979 — Mexico ( Pick: 67b )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 pesos issued in Mexico in 1979. It is cataloged under Pick number 67b.
The front side design features the date "17.5.1979" along with the text "0.40 1.50 Mexico 743." The note is printed in blue on a multicolor underprint and produced from cotton paper.
This banknote measures 150 x 65 mm. It is signed by Ruston William Lawson and Gerald Keith Bouey. The printing office responsible for this note is Banco de México.
The front side design features the date "17.5.1979" along with the text "0.40 1.50 Mexico 743." The note is printed in blue on a multicolor underprint and produced from cotton paper.
This banknote measures 150 x 65 mm. It is signed by Ruston William Lawson and Gerald Keith Bouey. The printing office responsible for this note is Banco de México.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Ruston William Lawson, Gerald Keith Bouey
- Date of issue
- May 17, 1979
- Printing office
- Banco de México
- Paper
- Cotton
- Colour
- Blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 150 x 65 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 67b
About this banknote
The Banco de México issued the 50 pesos banknote (Pick 67b) on May 17, 1979. This series was part of the bank's ongoing efforts to update the national currency during the late 1970s.
The obverse features a portrait of Benito Juárez on the right and the National Palace on the left. The reverse displays a Zapotec funerary urn depicting the god of maize, Cozobi, with the Palace of Columns at Mitla in the background. This note was demonetized on January 1, 1996.
