Currency of the Banco de Sonora
five pesos
The five pesos note was emitted 1898-1911 and is the most available issue of a generally scarce bank. The remainders survived in large quantities and are what reposes in most collector's albums.
Recorded issue: unknown.
Catalog reference: Frampton M507r (remainder, series DH thru DZ).
ten pesos
The ten pesos note was emitted 1899-1911 and is priced only slightly higher than the five pesos. This note has an advertising stamp for "La Conga, 523 Pacific Avenue", which address exists in Venice Beach, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Oxnard and Manhattan Beach, among others.
Recorded issue: unknown.
Catalog reference: Frampton M508r (remainder, series DT thru DY).
twenty pesos
The twenty pesos note is priced rather higher than the five and ten pesos.
Recorded issue: unknown.
Catalog reference: Frampton M509r (remainder, series DT thru DZ).
fifty pesos
The fifty pesos note is priced rather higher than the five and ten pesos. This note, tho clearly a remainder, shows signs of wear.
Recorded issue: unknown.
Catalog reference: Frampton M510r (remainder, series DO thru DW).
- Frampton, Cory, Duane Douglas, Alberto Hidalgo and Elmer Powell, Mexican Paper Money, 2010 Edition, Carefree, AZ: Mexican Coin Co., 2010.
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