Catalog
1 Peso
| Issuer | Banco Unión, Cartagena |
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| Year | 1887 |
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| Reference(s) | P#S866 |
| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on white paper. Central vignette of a three-masted sailing vessel at sea, flanked left by a cherub with a spear and right by a helmeted allegorical female figure. Bank title "EL BANCO UNION" arches across the top in bold letters; denomination numeral "1" appears at upper right; "Cartagona" inscribed below. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO UNION UN PESO CARTAGENA PAGARÉ AL PORTADOR A LA VISTA EN SU SUMA DE UN PESO EN MONEDA LEGALMENTE EL DIRECTOR GERENTE EL 2° DIRECTOR NUMERO UNO |
| Reverse description | Printed in golden-ochre on cream paper with elaborate lathe-work guilloche borders framing a central oval reserve bearing the text "EL CAJERO". Two symmetrical torch-and-wreath vignettes flank the central panel. "UN PESO" inscribed in bold letters at both top and bottom margins. |
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