1000 Sucres

Issuer Ecuador
Year 1976-1982
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 1000 Sucres (1000 ECS)
Currency Sucre (1884-2000)
Composition Paper
Size 156 × 67 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Thomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#120
Obverse description Portrait of Rumiñahui (late 15th century-1535), was a general during the civil war, who after the death of Emperor Atahualpa, led the resistance against the Spanish in the northern part of the Inca Empire (modern-day Ecuador) in 1533. Issuer name on top, face value in numbers on all four corners and at center, in letters at center over numbers; place and issuing date below face value at center, black series letters to right of date, and to left, below watermark area; watermark area on left. Black serial #s to right of center above face value, and to left, same height; inner security strip with lettering.
Obverse lettering EL BANCO CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR SOCIEDAD ANONIMA 1000 MIL SUCRES QUITO, Junio 20 de 1982 RUMIÑAHUI
(Translation: The Central Bank of Ecuador, Anonymous society 1000 One thousand Sucres Quito, July 20th., 1982 Rumiñahui)
Reverse description National Coat of Arms of Ecuador at center, issuer name on top, face value in numbers on all four corners and center left, in letters at bottom.
Reverse lettering BANCO CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR 1000 MIL SUCRES
(Translation: Central Bank of Ecuador 1000 One thousand Sucres)
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Coat of arms.
Variants There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Numisquare ID 6910211560
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