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| Issuer | Banco Nacional de la República de Colombia |
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| Year | 1886 |
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| Printer | Homer Lee Bank Note Company, New York City, United States (1881-1891) |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO NACIONAL DE LA REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR á la vista CINCO PESOS BOGOTÁ, SEPTIEMBRE 1º DE 1886. (Translation: The National Bank of the Republic of Colombia Pay to bearer at sight Five Pesos Bogota, September 1st., 1886.) |
| Reverse description | Printed in blue-green with dense guilloche lathe-work forming the central design field. The bold inscription CINCO PESOS runs across the centre within an elaborate scrollwork and foliate surround, with the numeral 5 in a large rosette at left and the Roman numeral V within a framed panel at right. A red bank seal is struck over the central guilloche area, and small numeral counter-5s appear within oval lathe medallions at upper right. The printer's imprint of Homer Lee Bank Note Co. N.Y. appears at the bottom margin. |
| Reverse lettering | 5 CINCO PESOS V (Translation: Five Pesos) |
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