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| Issuer | Banco de la República |
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| Year | 1979 |
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| Currency | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio-printed portrait of José Antonio Galán in vignette form at right, with central text block carrying the denomination and issuer legends, and a watermark zone at left reserved for the security portrait. Guilloche underprint patterns frame the composition, with the date and place of issue inscribed below the central lettering. |
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| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette of the Palacio de Nariño, the Colombian presidential residence in Bogotá, rendered in fine engraved linework showing its neoclassical façade with columned portico, iron fence, and flanking trees. A circular bank seal inscribed BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA BOGOTA COLOMBIA appears at upper left, alongside elaborate guilloche scrollwork and multicolour underprint patterns filling the margins. The numeral 1000 appears in large letterpress at lower left and upper right, with the printer's imprint at lower right. |
| Reverse lettering | MIL PESOS ORO 1000 PESOS ORO PALACIO DE NARIÑO BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA BOGOTA COLOMBIA AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY |
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