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5 Pesos Oro Legal
| Issuer | Banco Industrial, Cartagena |
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| Year | 1905 |
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| Value | 5 Pesos Oro Legal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in blue and black intaglio on white paper. At center, a large vignette of a classical female allegorical figure stands to the left, holding a caduceus and resting her arm on a globe, with fine guilloche underprint framing the note. The bank title 'EL BANCO INDUSTRIAL' appears in a curved banner across the top center, with 'CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA' beneath it, and the denomination 'CINCO PESOS ORO LEGAL' printed in bold letters at center; 'SERIE E' and serial number panels appear at lower left and upper right, with three signature lines for El Presidente, El Gerente, and El Secretario at the bottom. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO INDUSTRIAL CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA PAGABLE AL PORTADOR CINCO PESOS ORO LEGAL SÉRIE E ANUALIDADES DE INTERESES PAGADOS EL PRESIDENTE EL GERENTE EL SECRETARIO AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in blue on white paper and carries the full text of the contract concluded between the National Government and the Banco Industrial on 18 May 1918, reproducing Clause 3 and Article 1 of Law 24 of 1905 (17 April). At left, a panel notes that the note earns 4% annual interest payable by annual instalments from the date of issue; at right, a panel states that the cédula is redeemable by annual drawings over a period of ten years. The composition is framed by ornamental guilloche borders with numeral '5' corner pieces. |
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