5000 sucres 1991 — Ecuador ( Pick: 128 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5000 sucres issued in Ecuador in 1991. It is cataloged under Pick number 128. This note features a predominately purple and brown color scheme set against a multicolor underprint, measuring 156 x 67 mm. It is printed on paper and bears the signature of a Vocal.
A total of 50,000 pieces of this banknote were produced at the Banco Central del Ecuador printing office.
Ecuador underwent significant economic changes during the early 1990s.
A total of 50,000 pieces of this banknote were produced at the Banco Central del Ecuador printing office.
Ecuador underwent significant economic changes during the early 1990s.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Vocal
- Date of issue
- 1991
- Printing office
- Banco Central del Ecuador
- Colour
- Purple and brown on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 156 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- 50000
- Pick catalog
- 128
About this banknote
The Banco Central del Ecuador issued this 5000 sucres banknote in 1991. It was part of a series introduced to address inflation and financial demands in the late 20th century. The issuance reflects the need for higher denomination currency as the economy evolved.
The front side features a portrait of Juan Montalvo, a notable Ecuadorian writer, with design elements including the national emblem. The back showcases a Galápagos tortoise and birds, highlighting Ecuador's diverse wildlife. This note, identified as Pick 128, was printed by the Banco Central del Ecuador with a limited production of 50,000 notes.
