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1 Peso
| Issuer | Banco Colombiano |
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| Year | 1879-1900 |
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| Composition | Cotton paper |
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| Obverse description | Black on green underprint. At left, an intaglio vignette of a classical female figure in Roman armour, holding a spear and shield, set within an oval frame. At centre, a vignette of an ox-drawn cart in a rural landscape, flanked by the arms of Guatemala at upper centre. The bank title 'EL BANCO COLOMBIANO' is inscribed in bold letterpress across the centre, with the denomination 'UN PESO' below, and the obligation text 'Pagará a la vista al portador la cantidad de' above it. Series and serial number appear at upper left and right, with the place and date of issue at lower centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DE GUATEMALA EL BANCO COLOMBIANO Pagará á la vista al portador la cantidad de UN PESO en moneda corriente i efectiva Guatemala Serie 1ª UNO $1 |
| Reverse description | Printed in green. The reverse is dominated by an elaborate guilloche pattern centred on a large numeral '1' within an oval medallion, surrounded by fine lathe-work borders. The bank name 'BANCO COLOMBIANO' arcs across the upper portion of the central oval, with 'EN GUATEMALA' along the lower arc. Denomination counters reading 'UNO' appear at left and right, and '$1' corner counters are repeated in each of the four corners. |
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