Catalog
5000 Pesos
| Issuer | Banco de Mexico |
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| Year | 1985-1989 |
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| Composition | Cotton paper |
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| Obverse description | The obverse carries an intaglio composite portrait vignette of the six Niños Héroes (Child Heroes), associated with the Active Battalion of San Blas, arranged with formal symmetry across the face of the note above a fine guilloche underprint. Individual inscriptions identify the heroes, with Vicente Suárez and Juan Escutia named in the flanking registers. The National Emblem appears in association with the central vignette, reinforcing the commemorative character of the design. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO DE MEXICO 5000 PAGARA CINCO MIL PESOS A LA VISTA AL PORTADOR VINCENTE SUAREZ JUAN ESCUTIA (Translation: The Bank of Mexico 5000 Will Pay Five Thousand Pesos to the Bearer Vicente Suarez Juan Escutia) |
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| Reverse lettering | CINCO MIL PESOS 5000 CASTILLO DE CHAPULTEPEC BANCO DE MEXICO (Translation: Five Thousand Pesos 5000 Chapultepec Castle Bank of Mexico) |
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