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50 Pesos El Banco de Sonora

Features

Issuer State of Sonora
Issuing bank Bank of Sonora
Ruling authority United Mexican States/Mexican Republic
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Years 1898-1911
Value 50 Pesos (50 MXP)
Currency Peso (1863-1992)
Composition Paper
Size 184 × 82 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
355334
References P# S422
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (5 volumes).
, MPM# 510
Cory Frampton, Duane Douglas, Alberto Hidalgo, Elmer Powell, Simon Prendergast, Huston Pearson; 2017. Mexican Paper Money. World Numismatics LLC, Carefree, Arizona, United States.

Obverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
EL BANCO DE SONORA SOCIEDAD ANÓNIMA
PAGARÁ Á LA VISTA AL PORTADOR
CINCUENTA PESOS
EN MONEDA CORRIENTE DE PLATO DEL CUÑO MEXICANO.

Translation:
The Bank of Sonora Anonymous Society
Will pay on sight to the bearer Fifty Pesos in current silver coin of Mexican making.

Reverse

Black print.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO
DE
SONORA

Translation: Bank of Sonora

Printer

American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), United States (1795-date)

Comments


Source: Heritage Auctions
Hortensia Corral Velez (1893–1984) was the daughter Ramón Corral who served in various political positions under Porfirio Díaz, including Governor of Sonora, Governor of the Federal District, and as vice president from 1904 to 1911.

Sources:
https://papermoneyofmexico.com/index.php/history/sonora/banco-sonora/100-banco-sonora
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ram%C3%B3n_Corral

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC
1898-Sep-12  Series G, H
1898-Oct-01  Series J
ND (1898-1911)  Remainder
1899-Jun-15  1 000 Series V
1899-Dec-01  1 000 Series W
1901-Jul-01  2 000 Series A1
1902-Jul-01  2 000 Series K–N
1904-Nov-15  1 000 Series O, P
1906-Jan-01  800 Series Q, R
1907-Dec-01  400 Series S
1909-Nov-24  2 200 Series CA–CC
1911-Jan-02  1 000 Series CD–CN

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