On blue color, left side portrait of Jose M. Cordoba; in the middle of the note lettering between 5 numbers above and below; the number 5 in the four corners, one of them (bottom left) slanted 45 degrees. The serial numbers are in red color.
Reverse description
In brown color, image of Lady Liberty in the center, facing right, within a circle, with lettering around it and between two large numbers 5. The number 5 appears in the four corners of the note, all slanted 45 degrees, left or right, from the vertical axis.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
EL BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA
PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR
CINCO PESOS
ORO (Translation: THE BANK OF THE REPUBLIC (central bank) WILL PAY THE BEARER FIVE GOLD PESOS)
Reverse lettering
BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA
CINCO PESOS ORO