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20 Pesos

Issuer Banco Hipotecario del Pacífico, Cali
Year 1905
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description The obverse is dominated by a central vignette of an eagle with spread wings perched over a serpent, rendered in fine intaglio engraving within an oval frame. The bank title BANCO HIPOTECARIO DEL PACIFICO and sub-title CALI — COLOMBIA appear across the upper portion, with the denomination 20 / VEINTE PESOS repeated at corners and in the lower legend panel. A detachable coupon strip at right, printed in dark ink, bears repeated S$0.40 interest coupon values; the serial number and SERIE A notation appear in red overprint at upper left and right respectively.
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Reverse description The reverse, printed in brown ink, carries a detailed text panel explaining the guarantee of capital and interest by the bank's mortgage assets and capital, with the heading SECCIÓN HIPOTECARIA — ESTABLECIDA SEGÚN LEY 24 DE 1905 centered in the lower half. A left-hand detachable coupon strip with numbered rows and a red serial number overprint runs along the left margin. The denomination VEINTE PESOS appears at the bottom, with the BANCO HIPOTECARIO DEL PACIFICO title at top, and a red manuscript date overprint is visible across the face of the note.
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Variants a. Issued note. Rare.
p. Proof. 19xx.
s. Specimen. — Unc 600. 0311-0569_U8547.fm Page 532 Wednesday, October:12 AM 532 • COLOMBIA.
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