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$5 notes of El Banco de Sonora

All the notes have a vignette of Hortensia Corral Véez, the daughter of Ramón Corral, approved on 21 December 1897.

Hortensia Corral photoHortensia Corral vignette

The $5 design has vignettes of a cherub and of Minerva, identified by her warlike pose, helmet raised high atop her head and aegis with the severed Gorgon’s head. The latter was a stock ABNC vignette, entitled “Strength” and originally engraved by Charles Burt in 1872.

Strength

 

Sonora 5 A 07783

Sonora 5 A 07783 reverse

Date of issueDate on noteSeriesfromtoInterventorGerentePresidente 
  17 March 1898 A 0001 9000 Pesqueira Müller Ruiz  
  4 April 1898 B 9001 18000
  23 May 1898 D 18001 30000

 

Sonora 5 N 69267

Sonora 5 N 69267 reverse

Date of issueDate on noteSeriesfromtoInterventorGerentePresidente 
  15 May 1899 L 30001   Pesqueira Müller Ruiz includes number 35597
  1 August 1899 M     includes numbers 45808 to 51388
  1 November 1899 N   70000 includes numbers 57385CNBanxico #71527 to 69267

 Sonora 5 CE 266597

Sonora 5 CE 266597 reverse

Date of issueDate on noteSeriesfromtoInterventorGerentePresidente 
  1 July 1901 A1 70001 80000 Pesqueira Müller Castro

 
  B1 80001 90000
  C1 90001 100000
  D1 100001 110000
  1 July 1902 E 110001 114000 Ainslie Müller Castro  
  F 114001 118000
  G 118001 122000
  H 122001 126000
  J 126001 130000
  1 July 1903/1 July 1902 K 130001   Ainslie Müller Castro includes numbers 132645CNBanxico #71612 to 133769 overprinted CHIHUAHUA
  L     includes number 134295 overprinted CHIHUAHUA
  O     includes numbers 134751 to 136585CNBanxico #71611 overprinted CHIHUAHUA
  P     includes numbers 138220CNBanxico #71613 to 139920CNBanxico #6244
overprinted CHIHUAHUA
 140001   Ainslie/Pesqueira Müller Castro Pesquiera cancelled with solid black bar and Ainslie added above10,000 $5 notes were signed by Pesqueira and had to be overwritten (informe of Interventor Ainslie, 30 January 1904 in Memoria de las Instituciones de Crédito correspondiente al año de 1903)
includes numbers 141611CNBanxico #71615 to 141722
 

 S    150000 Ainslie/Pesqueira Müller Castro includes numbers to 146892 to 149985CNBanxico #71614
  15 November 1904 T 150001 154000 Monteverde Müller Castro  
U 154001 158000
V 158001 162000
W 162001 166000
X 166001 170000
  14 August 1906 / 1 January 1906 AZ 170001 174000 Monteverde Müller Castro  
AY 174001 178000
AX 178001 182000
1 October 1907/ 1 January 1906 AW 182001 186000
AV 186001 190000
AU 190001 194000
AT 194001 198000
AS 198001 202000
AR 202001 206000
AQ 206001 210000
  24 November 1909 BP 210001 214000 Monteverde Brauer Bley  
BO 214001 218000
BN 218001 222000
BM 222001 226000
BL 226001 230000
BK 230001 234000
  BJ 234001 238000
BH 238001 242000
BG 242001 246000
BF 246001 250000
  2 January 1911 CA 250001 254000 Monteverde Brauer Bley with 1910-1911 revenue stamp
CB 254001 258000
  CC 258001 262000
CD 262001 266000
CE 266001 270000
CF 270001 274000
CG 274001 278000
CH 278001 282000
CJ 282001 286000
  CK 286001 290000  
CL 290001 294000  
CM 294001 298000 with 1911-1912 revenue stamp
CN 298001   Monteverde Brauer Bley includes numbers 298562 to 299269
with 1911-1912 revenue stamp
  302000 Pujol Brauer Bley includes numbers 301035 to 301744
with 1911-1912 revenue stamp
CO 302001 306000 Pujol Brauer Bley with 1911-1912 revenue stamp
CP 306001 310000
CQ 310001 314000
CR 314001 318000
CS 318001 320000
    DH 320001 324000       not issued
DI 324001 328000
DK 328001 332000
DL 332001 336000
DM 336001 340000
DN 340001 344000
DO 344001 348000
DP 348001 352000
DQ 352001 356000
DR 356001 360000
DS 360001 364000
DT 364001 368000
DU 368001 372000
DV 372001 376000
DW 376001 380000
DX 380001 384000
DY 384001 388000
DZ 388001 390000

 

Sonora 5 K 133610
overprinted 'CHIHUAHUA'