The Author And The Tortoise: 5000 Sucres (Ecuador, 1999)-Reference
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- Sep 30, 2021
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Updated: Apr 21, 2024
This illustrative Ecuadorian banknote represents the 1st denomination of the Sucre (Series 1991).
Reverse
The reverse depict a endangered Galápagos Giant Tortoise and Galapagos Penguin.
Observe
The observe features a portrait of author Juan Montalvo (1832-1889). Best known for his sequel to Don Quixote.
Additional Notes
This notes dimensions are 156 x 67 mm or 6.14 x 2.64 in, slightly wider than a US Dollar.
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