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5 Pesos
| Issuer | Tesorería General del Departamento de Santander |
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| Year | 1899 |
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| Value | 5 Pesos |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in black on plain paper with a decorative border of repeated ornamental devices running along all four edges. A central vignette portrays a standing female allegorical figure holding a staff or implement, surrounded by light guilloche work. To the left, the text panel carries the issuing authority inscription and the promise-to-pay legend, while the denomination '5' appears in each corner alongside the repeated legend CINCO PESOS and the value ($5) in the top and bottom margins. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA de COLOMBIA SERIE Z El Tesorero General pagara al portador Cinco Pesos Departamento de Santander N.° 0840 en los términos del Decreto de 27 de Octubre de 1899. El miembro de la Junta, $5 CINCO PESOS ($5)($5) CINCO PESOS $5 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is typeset in black on plain paper, enclosed within a simple ornamental border of repeated typographic devices. The central text block carries the government acceptance clause declaring the note receivable as current money for taxes and contributions, and redeemable at the Tesorería General del Departamento in Banco Nacional notes within six months. The dateline reads Bucaramanga, 1° de Noviembre de 1899, followed by the title of the Tesorero General del Departamento and a manuscript signature, with the printer's imprint at the foot. |
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