500 Pesos Oro

Issuer	Banco de la República
Year	1942-1953
Type	Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description	Portrait of Simón Bolívar in military uniform set within an oval intaglio vignette at right, identified by his name below. The denomination numeral '500' appears in large figures at centre-left, with the bank title in gothic script across the top and a fine guilloche underprint throughout. Signature titles 'El Gerente' and 'El Secretario' appear at lower centre, with date and place of issue 'Bogota, Colombia' below the central numeral.
Obverse lettering	El Banco de la República Pagará al Portador Quinientos Pesos Oro Bogota, Colombia El Gerente / El Secretario BOLIVAR AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY (Translation: The Bank of the Republic will pay to the Bearer Five Hundred Pesos Oro)
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Reverse lettering	Banco de la República Bogota Colombia Quinientos Pesos Oro AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY (Translation: Bank of the Republic Bogota Colombia Five Hundred Pesos Oro)
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