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Antonio Jose de Sucre y Alcalá, a Venezuelan independence leader who served as the fourth President of Peru and as President of Bolivia. Sucre was one of Simón Bolívar's closest friends, generals and statesmen. Ecuador 1983 5 Sucres P-108b  
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Simon Bolivar, a Venezuelan military and political leader who led what are currently the countries of Venezuela, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Panama to independence from the Spanish Empire. Ecuador 1994 100 Sucres P-123Ac  
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Rumińawi, born late 15th century in present-day Ecuador, was a general during the Inca Civil War. After the death of Emperor Atahualpa, he led the resistance in 1533 against the Spanish in the northern part of the Inca Empire (modern-day Ecuador). According to tradition, he ordered the city's treasure to be hidden and the city burned to prevent looting by the Spaniards. Although captured and tortured, he never revealed the treasure. Ecuador 1988 1000 Sucres P-125b  
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Sebastián de Benalcázar, Spanish conqueror of Nicaragua, Ecuador, and southwestern Colombia. He captured Quito and founded the cities of Guayaquil in Ecuador and Popayán in Colombia. Ecuador 1983 10 Sucres P-114b  
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Fantastic examples! 
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Germán Busch Becerra. Took part in and carried the bulk of the action in the highly controversial coup d'etat that overthrew the Constitutional President Daniel Salamanca in November 1934. 10 Pesos 1962 P-154  
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Simon Bolivar, a Venezuelan military and political leader who led what are currently the countries of Venezuela, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Panama to independence from the Spanish Empire. 100 Pesos 1962 P-164A  
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Colonel Eduardo Abaroa Hidalgo was Bolivia's foremost hero of the War of the Pacific (1879-1883), which pitted Chile against Bolivia and Peru. He was one of the leaders of the civilian resistance to the Chilean invasion at the Battle of Topáter. Bolivia 500 Pesos 1981 P-166  
Edited by IndianGoldEagle 07/17/2020 12:53 pm
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Bedrock of the Community
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Antonio Jose de Sucre y Alcalá, one of Simón Bolívar's closest friends, generals and statesmen. Bolivia 50 Pesos 1962 P-162  
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Great examples! 
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Pillar of the Community
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Great Ecuadorian & Bolivian examples "IGE"
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Primoz Trubar (1508-1586) A protestant reformer who introduced The Reformation to Slovenia, to the annoyance of the catholic Habsburgs & leading to his expulsion from the country. He also authored the 1st printed book in the Slovene language, as well as the 1st translation of the bible into Slovenian. Regarded a key figure in Slovene history, June 8th is 'Primoz Trubar Day' in Slovenia. He appears on street names, coins, stamps & this banknote. Slovenia 10 Tolarjev (1992)  
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Excellent! 
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Very interesting figure "Scots."
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China 20 Yuan 2005 P-905 Mao Tse Tung  
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