5000 sucres 1992 — Ecuador ( Pick: 128 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5000 sucres issued in Ecuador in 1992. It is cataloged under Pick number 128. The note features a purple and brown color scheme on a multicolor underprint, printed on paper. Its dimensions are 156 x 67 mm, and it is signed by a Vocal.
The banknote was printed by the Banco Central del Ecuador.
The amount produced remains unspecified. Ecuador transitioned to the U.S. dollar as its official currency on March 13, 2000.
The banknote was printed by the Banco Central del Ecuador.
The amount produced remains unspecified. Ecuador transitioned to the U.S. dollar as its official currency on March 13, 2000.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Vocal
- Date of issue
- 1992
- Printing office
- Banco Central del Ecuador
- Colour
- Purple and brown on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 156 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 128
About this banknote
The Banco Central del Ecuador issued the 5000 sucres banknote in 1992 as part of its efforts to introduce higher denominations during a period of economic adjustments. This series aimed to address inflationary pressures in Ecuador by updating currency denominations.
The front side features a portrait of Juan Montalvo, a notable Ecuadorian writer. The back side displays a Galápagos tortoise and bird against a natural backdrop. The note, identified as Pick 128, was printed by the Banco Central del Ecuador, highlighting local wildlife in its design elements.