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5000 Nuevos Sucres
| Issuer | Antarctica Overseas Exchange Office Ltd |
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| Year | 2009-2011 |
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| Composition | Polymer |
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| Obverse lettering | CINCO MIL NUEVOS SUCRES Archipiélago de Colón La compañia Antarctica Overseas Office Ltd. garantiza el reembolso de veinte dólares americanos en la devolución de este billete a cualquiera de sus oficinas en un periodo de diez años a partir de su fecha de emisión. John Hamilton EL CAJERO OFICINA INTERCAMBIARA DE ULTRAMAR DEL ANTARTICO 5000 |
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| Reverse lettering | ISLAS GALAPAGOS 5000 200 ANIVERSARIO DEL NACIMIENTO DE CHARLES DARWIN 1809-2009 12 FEBRERO 2009 |
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The Antarctica Overseas Exchange Office Ltd. is not a recognized monetary authority and has no connection to any Antarctic territorial administration. Notes issued under this name are novelty or souvenir items produced for the collector market, with no legal tender status in any jurisdiction. The "Nuevos Sucres" denomination borrows from Ecuador's former currency, retired when the country dollarized in 2000 — a name chosen for exotic resonance rather than any genuine monetary lineage.
The polymer substrate and hologram strip are commercially sourced features, the same technology used to lend an air of legitimacy to a product that is, functionally, a privately printed fantasy note.