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100 Pesos
| Issuer | Banco Nacional de la República de Colombia |
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| Year | 1900 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Black on orange underprint. A portrait vignette of a man appears at left, a condor vignette occupies the centre, and the Colombian Arms are displayed at right. The overall composition is rendered in a lithographic style typical of the period. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO NACIONAL DE LA REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA Pagará al portador á la vista CIEN PESOS EN MONEDA CORRIENTE BOGOTÁ, 30 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 1900. (Translation: The National Bank of Republic of Colombia Pay to bearer at sight One Hundred Pesos In currency Bogota, September 30, 1900.) |
| Reverse description | Printed in black and green, the reverse is dominated by a large central vignette rendered in fine lithographic engraving, illustrating the funeral of Inca ruler Atahualpa at Cajamarca on 29 August 1533, with a gathered crowd of Spanish soldiers, clergy, and mourners surrounding the catafalque. Guilloche-bordered numeral panels bearing "100" flank the scene at left and right, with a red oval stamp impression visible at the upper right. The printer's imprint appears at the base of the central vignette. |
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