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ECUADOR banknotes - Ecuadorian paper money catalog and history

• A brief monetary history:
  • Spanish currency, till 1822
  • Grand Colombia currency, 1822-1835
  • Escudo = 2 Pesos = 16 Reales; 1835-1871
  • Sucre = 10 Decimos = 100 Centavos, 1871-2001
  • USA Dollar = ( 25.000 Sucres ) = 100 USA Cents, from 2001

• To purchase Ecuadorian banknotes, please check our inventory :
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• For earlier issues see:
  • Colombia, 1822-1835
• USA currency is legal tender from 2001:
  • USA, from 2001

Pick #	Date
		Republic
21-72	1926-27	1, 2, 5, 5, 10, 50, 100 Sucres
84-88	1928-38	5, 10, 20, 50, 100 Sucres
91-95	1939-49	5, 10, 20, 50, 100 Sucres
96-97	1944-67	500, 1.000 Sucres
98-99	1950-59	5, 50 Sucres
100-7	1939-49	5, 10, 20, 20, 50, 100, 100, 500, 1.000 Sucres
108-12	1975-83	5, 10, 20, 50, 100 Sucres
113-18	1957-83	5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 100 Sucres
119-20	1976-82	500, 1.000 Sucres
120A-127	1984-95	10, 20, 50, 100, 100, 500, 500, 1.000, 5.000, 10.000 Sucres
128-30	1991-99	5.000, 20.000, 50.000 Sucres

		ECUADORIAN PRIVATE BANKS
		- Banco Anglo-Ecuatoriano
s91-4	1885-6	1, 1, 5, 10 pesos; Montecristi
s95-8	1885	1, 1, 5, 10 Sucres; Guayaquili
		- Banco del Azuay
s101-4	1914-20	1, 2, 5, 10 Sucres
		- Banco de Circulacin y Descuento de Manuel Antonio de Luzarraga
s111-6	186-	1, 4, 4, 5, 5, 10, 20 pesos
		- Banco de Circulacin y Descuento de Planas, Prez & Obarrio
s117-9A	1867	4 Reales, 1, 5, 10, 20 pesos
		- Banco Comercial y Agrcola
s120-4	1895	1, 5, 20, 100, 1.000 Sucres
s125	1897	1 Sucre
s126-32	1903-22	1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1.000 Sucres
s132A	19--	1 Sucre; bearer check
		- Banco de Descuento
s132B	1895	5 Sucres
s133-6	1895	5, 50 Sucres
		- Banco del Ecuador
s137A-D	1868	1, 4, 5, 10 pesos; overprint on "Banco de Descuento"
s138-41D	187-	2, 2, 4 Reales, 1, 1, 10, 10, 20 pesos
s142-43D	1874	1, 1, 1, 5, 5, 5, 5 pesos
s144-5	1880-1884	1, 5 pesos
s147-8	ND	80 centavos, 4 Sucres; new currency overprint
s151-64	1887-1926	1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1.000 Sucres
		- Banco Internacional
s171-79A	1886-1894	1, 1, 5, 10, 20, 100, 500, 1.000 Sucres
		- Banco de Londres y Ecuador
s180-2	188-	1, 5, 10 Sucres
		- Banco Nacional
s183	1871	2 pesos; overprint on "Banco Nacional de Costa Rica"
s186-95A	1871	2,, 4, 4 Reales, 1, 5, 10, 20, 100 pesos
		- Banco Particular de Descuento i Circulacin de Guayaquil
s196-205	1862-6	2, 4 Reales, 1, 1, 5,5, 10, 10, 20, 50, 100 pesos
		- Banco del Pichincha
s211-4	1907-8	1, 5, 10 ,20 Sucres
s220-7	1912-5	1, 1, 1, ,1, 5, 10 ,20, 50, 100 Sucres
		- Banco de Quito
s231-6	187-	2 Reales, 1 peso
s241-5	1907-8	1, 5, 10 ,20, 100 pesos
s246-	1907-8	1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 Sucres
		- Banco sur Americano
s251-4	1907-8	1, 5, 20, 100 Sucres
		- Banco de la Union
s261-4	188-	1, 5, 10, 20, 100 pesos
s265-7	187	1, 5, 10 Sucres
s268-71A	1893-4	1, 5, 10 ,20, 100 Sucres
		- Compaa de Crdito Agrcola e Industrial
s272-4	1921	2, 10 Sucres