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| Issuer | Banco Sur Americano |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Currency | Sucre (1884-2000) |
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| Obverse lettering | QUITO, 2 ENERO DE 1920 EL BANCO SURAMERICANO PAGARÁ A LA VISTA AL PORTADOR SUCRE 1 SUCRE EN MONEDA CORRIENTE SERIE A GERENTE PRESIDENTE DEL DIRECTORIO (Translation: Quito, January 2, 1920 / The South American Bank / Will pay at sight to the bearer / 1 Sucre / In Current Currency / Series A / Manager / Chairman of the Board) |
| Reverse description | Central vignette of Christopher Columbus's three caravels — Santa María, La Pinta, and La Niña — under sail on the open sea, rendered in detailed intaglio engraving. The denomination numeral '1' appears in guilloche medallions at both sides and in the lower corners of the note. The bank title is displayed across the upper portion within an ornate border frame. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO SUR AMERICANO |
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