Mexico Money and Banking: Banknote Images
1000 Pesos
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- An image of the first and main head of Mexico 's independence movement, Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla. A drawing composed of the Dolores church bell and two towers from the same church which refers to the cry of Dolores, when Miguel Hidalgo rang the bell to call the people to start the independence movement.
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- A view of the University of Guanajuato, together with the university's interior window and a relief drawing of one of its doors, as well as a frog that refers to Guanajuato, and a representation of the city's architecture.
20 Pesos
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- Issue Date:
- 2001
- Size:
- 129.00 x 66.00 mm
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- An image of President Don Benito Juárez García (1806–1872) and the Mexican Coat of Arms.
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- A monument to Benito Juárez, with a backdrop of stone archways and a resting lion.
20 Pesos
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- Size:
- 120.00 x 66.00 mm
- Color:
- Blue / Green
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- An image of President Benito Juárez García (1806–1872), a balance scale, and a book of the Laws of Reformation in 1859.
- Details (Back)
- A view of the archaeological zone of Monte Albán (Zapotec culture), located in the state of Oaxaca.
50 Pesos
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- 0
- Size:
- 127.00 x 66.00 mm
- Color:
- Lilac / Yellow
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- An image of priest and revolutionary leader José María Morelos (1765–1815) and two crossed cannons.
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- The aqueduct of the city of Morelia, Michoacán, constructed by Bishop Manuel Escalante Columbres in the 18th century.
50 Pesos
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- Issue Date:
- 2003
- Size:
- 129.00 x 66.00 mm
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- The image of José María Morelos and two crossed cannons.
- Details (Back)
- Fishermen with nets in boats.
50 Pesos
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50 Pesos (front)
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- Issue Date:
- 0
- Size:
- 127.00 x 66.00 mm
- Color:
- Magenta
- Details (Front)
- An image of priest and revolutionary leader José María Morelos (1765–1815) and two crossed cannons.
- Details (Back)
- The aqueduct of the city of Morelia, Michoacán, constructed by Bishop Manuel Escalante Columbres in the 18th century.
100 Pesos
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- 0
- Size:
- 155.00 x 66.00 mm
- Color:
- Red / Ocher / Yellow
- Details (Front)
- An idealized representation of the warrior, poet, architect, and king of Texcoco, Nezahualcóyotl (1402–1472), as well as a drawing of the ornamental hieroglyph that signifies his name.
- Details (Back)
- On the right is the god of florid song, Xochipilli, and on the left is a representation of Xihuacóatl, the fire serpent.
100 Pesos
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- Issue Date:
- 0
- Size:
- 134.00 x 66.00 mm
- Color:
- Red / yellow
- Details (Front)
- An idealized representation of the warrior, poet, architect, and king of Texcoco, Nezahualcóyotl (1402–1472), and accompanied by an allegory to the verses "I love the song of zentzontle/bird of four hundred voices."
- Details (Back)
- A Nezahualcóyotl-styled glyph vignette next to the drawing of an aqueduct from the High Temple of the México-Tenochtitlán main plaza.
200 Pesos
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- Size:
- 155.00 x 66.00 mm
- Color:
- Green / red-orange
- Details (Front)
- A portrait of the poet Juana de Asbaje, or Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1648–1695), and images of books and an inkwell.
- Details (Back)
- The facade of the temple of San Jerónimo.
200 Pesos
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- Issue Date:
- 0
- Size:
- 141.00 x 66.00 mm
- Color:
- Green
- Details (Front)
- A portrait of writer Juana de Asbaje y Ramírez de Santillana, better known as Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1651-1695). Drawings of books, an inkwell, two pens, and a library window where Sor Juana worked.
- Details (Back)
- A view of the Hacienda de Panoayan, where Sor Juana Inés lived, with an embossing of the baptismal font of the church of San Vicente Ferrer in Chimalhuacán, Estado de México. In the background there is a view of the volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhautl.
500 Pesos
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- 0
- Size:
- 155.00 x 66.00 mm
- Color:
- Tan / blue / yellow-orange
- Details (Front)
- A portrait of General Ignacio Zaragoza (1829–1862) and a drawing of the painting known as "Intense Fighting in the Hills of Loreto and Guadalupe".
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- A view of the bells and domes of the Puebla cathedral.
500 Pesos
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- Issue Date:
- 0
- Size:
- 148.00 x 66.00 mm
- Color:
- Brown
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- A self-portrait of the muralist Diego Rivera, painted in 1941, complemented with a vignette comprised of his painting "NUDE WITH CALLA FLOWERS" (1944), three paint brushes and a palette.
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- A 1940 self portrait of Frida Kahlo, accompanied by one of her works of art entitled "LOVE'S EMBRACE OF THE UNIVERSE, EARTH, (MEXICO), I, DIEGO AND MR. XÓLOTL" (1949).
1000 Pesos
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1000 Pesos (front)
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- Issue Date:
- 0
- Size:
- 155.00 x 66.00 mm
- Color:
- Blue / tan
- Details (Front)
- A portrait of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (1753–1811), the initiator of Mexican independence, and a drawing of the bells of Dolores Church.
- Details (Back)
- A view of the University of Guanajuato building complemented by the Baratillo Fountain.
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