Catalog
1 Sucre
| Issuer | Banco Internacional |
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| Year | 1886-1894 |
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| Value | 1 Sucre |
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| Obverse description | To the left, an intaglio vignette of Antonio José de Sucre in left-facing profile, dressed in military uniform. At centre, bold letterpress text reads BANCO INTERNACIONAL and UN SUCRE EN MONEDA CORRIENTE, flanked by intricate guilloche work. To the right, the Ecuadorian national coat of arms is engraved within an oval vignette, with the place of issue Guayaquil and two manuscript signature lines below. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO INTERNACIONAL VALE UN SUCRE EN MONEDA CORRIENTE GUAYAQUIL GERENTE |
| Reverse description | Printed in dark brown on plain paper, the reverse is dominated by an elaborate guilloche underprint with two large oval rosette medallions flanking a central cartouche bearing the inscriptions BANCO INTERNACIONAL and UN SUCRE. The numeral 1 appears in each corner, and the margins are filled with dense lathe-work patterns. The printer's imprint of Waterlow & Sons Limited, London appears at the foot. |
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