Catalog
50 Pesos Oro
| Issuer | Banco de la República (Colombia) |
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| Year | 1944-1958 |
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| Reference(s) | P#393 |
| Obverse description | Oval intaglio vignette at left with a bust portrait of Antonio José de Sucre in military uniform facing right. The large numeral '50' in guilloche underprint occupies the centre-right, flanked by the text 'PAGARA AL PORTADOR' and 'CINCUENTA PESOS ORO' in letterpress. Date and place of issue appear at lower centre, with 'GERENTE' and 'SECRETARIO' signature titles at bottom. |
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| Reverse description | Central circular vignette enclosed within an ornate lozenge-shaped frame, showing a classical female Liberty head in profile facing left, surrounded by the circular legend 'BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA BOGOTA COLOMBIA'. Large numeral '50' counters appear at left and right within guilloche panels, with 'CINCUENTA PESOS' in letterpress along the lower border. |
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| Variants | P#393a - 20.07.1944 & 01.01.1945 P#393b - 07.08.1947 P#393c - 01.01.1950 & 01.01.1951 P#393cx - 01.01.1950 & 01.01.1951 with numeral "500" on lower center on back and smaller size * * chemically shrunk paper and "500" was printed to deceive collectors - counterfeit P#393d - 01.01.1953 P#393e - 01.01.1958 |
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