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| Issuer | Banco del Ecuador |
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| Year | 1911 |
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| Reference(s) | P#S257 |
| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in dark green and black on a peach-toned guilloche underprint, with a central intaglio vignette of a seated allegorical female figure resting beside a barrel and maritime implements, a sailing vessel visible in the background at the water's edge. Large numeral '2' counters appear at left and right within ornate lathe-work panels, with the denomination repeated as 'DOS 2 DOS' along the lower border. The issuer's name 'BANCO DEL ECUADOR' is set in bold serif lettering across the top, flanked by capital and society details, with place and date line reading 'GUAYAQUIL, ENERO 2 DE 1911' below the central vignette. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO DEL ECUADOR COMPAÑIA ANÓNIMA CAPITAL S/3.000.000 EN MONEDA CORRIENTE VALE DOS SUCRES GUAYAQUIL, ENERO 2 DE 1911 DOS 2 DOS American Bank Note Co. New York SPECIMEN |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in red on white cotton paper, with a bold symmetrical guilloche design dominated by a large central floral rosette pattern. The issuer's name 'BANCO DEL ECUADOR GUAYAQUIL' is set in white reserve lettering within the central medallion, flanked at left and right by large white numeral '2' counters embedded within intricate lathe-work scrollwork. The printer's imprint 'American Bank Note Co. New York' appears in small type along the lower margin. |
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