50 sucres 1971 — Ecuador ( Pick: 116 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 sucres issued in Ecuador in 1971. It is cataloged under Pick number 116. The note measures 150 x 65 mm and features a color scheme of black on a multicolor underprint with a green back.
The printing office responsible for this note is TDLR. The design incorporates intricate elements typical of the period.
The banknote's characteristics include its specific dimensions and color layout. At the time of issue in 1971, sucres were the official currency of Ecuador.
The printing office responsible for this note is TDLR. The design incorporates intricate elements typical of the period.
The banknote's characteristics include its specific dimensions and color layout. At the time of issue in 1971, sucres were the official currency of Ecuador.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Zevallos, Bustamante, Jijón
- Date of issue
- May 20, 1971
- Printing office
- American Banknote Corporation
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black on multicolored underprint; green on reverse
- Dimensions
- 157 x 67 mm
- Pick catalog
- 116
About this banknote
The Banco Central del Ecuador issued this 50 sucres banknote in 1971. The series introduction aimed to provide updated currency designs and enhance the security features of Ecuadorian banknotes during this period. This effort was part of a broader strategy to modernize the country's currency amidst economic changes in the early 1970s.
The front side design features the Monument to the Heroes of the 9th of October 1820, prominently displayed in the center. The back of the note includes the coat of arms of Ecuador. Printed by Thomas De La Rue (TDLR), this note is identified as Pick number 116 and is characterized by its black coloring on a multicolor underprint with a green reverse.
