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| Issuer | Banco del Ecuador |
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| Year | 1911 |
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| Value | 2 Sucres |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in orange and dark green with a central intaglio vignette of a seated allegorical female figure resting against a chest, holding a lyre, with sailing ships in the background. The bank title BANCO DEL ECUADOR arches across the top in bold letterpress, flanked by large numeral 2 counters on each side within ornate guilloche panels. The note bears the overprint SPECIMEN in red across the signature area, with zero-serial-number prefix K00000 appearing twice, and the imprint of American Bank Note Co. New York at the lower border. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO DEL ECUADOR COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA CAPITAL S/3.000,000 VALE DOS SUCRES EN MONEDA CORRIENTE DOS 2 DOS GUAYAQUIL, ENERO 2 DE 1911 GERENTE SPECIMEN American Bank Note Co. New York |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in a single dark brown tone, dominated by an elaborate engine-turned guilloche design with four large symmetrical floral rosette panels surrounding a central cartouche. The central cartouche bears the three-line inscription BANCO DEL ECUADOR GUAYAQUIL in bold serif lettering, flanked by large numeral 2 counters set within the decorative framework. The American Bank Note Co. New York imprint appears at the lower border, and two cancellation punch holes are visible. |
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