Catalog
1/2 Peso Oro
| Issuer | Banco de la República (Colombia) |
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| Year | 1948-1953 |
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| Currency | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | LA REPÚBLICA DE COLOMBIA PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR LA SUMA DE LEY 33 DE 1938, DECRETO 122 DE 1948. BOGOTÁ 16 DE ENERO DE 1948 1/2 NARIÑO MEDIO PESO ORO DE ACUERDO CON LAS LEYES (Translation: The Republic of Colombia will pay to the bearer the amount of Law No. 33 of 1938, Decree 122 of 1948. Bogotá, January 16th, 1948 1/2 Nariño Half Peso Oro, in accordance with the laws.) |
| Reverse description | The Colombian national coat of arms occupies the central vignette, framed by the fractional denomination 1/2 at all four corners and to either side, with the value rendered in full letters below. The issuer's name is inscribed along the upper border, and a fine guilloche underprint fills the background. |
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| Variants | P#345a - 16.01.1948 serial # prefix A, B P#345b - 18.02.1953 serial # prefix C |
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