| Issuer | El Salvador |
| Year | 1983-1988 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Value | 5 Colones (5 SVC) |
| Currency | Colón (1892-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 156 × 67 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date) |
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| In circulation to | 1 January 2001 |
| Reference(s) | P#134 |
| Obverse description | Black print, green and red underprint, red serial numbers At center, engraving based off of the painting Primer Grito de Independencia (First Cry of Freedom, 1957) by Luis Vergara Ahumada. |
| Reverse description | Green print, black seal At center, cameo of Christopher Columbus facing right. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DE EL
SALVADOR
PAGARA EN EFECTIVO AL PORTADOR
CINCO COLONES
DELGADO ACOMPANADO DE OTROS PROCERES, ARENGANDO AL
PUEBLO. (Translation: The Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador will pay in cash to the bearer Five Pesos Delgado, accompanied by other heroes, haranguing the people.) |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO
CENTRAL DE RESERVA DE EL SALVADOR (Translation: Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador) |
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| Catalog ID | 7777009260 |
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