Catalog
| Issuer | Banco Nacional de los Estados Unidos de Colombia |
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| Year | 1881 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on brown-orange underprint, with a miners vignette at left, an allegorical composition with two female figures flanking the national Arms at center, and a portrait of General Francisco de Paula Santander at right. The issuing bank title and place-date inscription appear across the upper portion, with the denomination text CIEN PESOS in bold lettering at center. The printer's imprint of the American Bank Note Co., New York is present in the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | Printed entirely in orange, the reverse carries an elaborate guilloche underprint with geometric lathe-work filling the field and large numeral 100 counters at left and right. The issuing bank name is split across two lines at center, set within the decorative surround. |
| Reverse lettering | EL BANCO NACIONAL DE LOS 100 100 ESTADOS UNIDOS DE COLOMBIA (Translation: The National Bank of The United States of Colombia) |
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