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| Issuer | Banco de Colombia |
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| Year | 1881 |
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| Composition | Cotton paper |
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| Obverse description | Orange and black intaglio-printed note with a central vignette of Columbus and companions on shore, a sailing vessel in the background. The bank title EL BANCO DE COLOMBIA arcs across the top in bold letterpress; denomination numerals 100 appear in ornate panels at left and right. Date DICIEMBRE 15 DE 1881 and place BOGOTA appear in the lower text area with three signature lines below. |
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| Reverse description | Uniformly printed in orange, the reverse is dominated by an intricate guilloche latticework pattern filling the central panel, with the denomination 100 in large numerals at each corner and at top and bottom. The legend EL CAJERO appears within the central guilloche frame, flanked by ornamental rosette motifs. The printer's imprint AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK is visible at the top and bottom margins. |
| Reverse lettering | 100 EL CAJERO AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK |
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