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500 Pesos Oro
| Issuer | Banco de la República |
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| Year | 1977-1979 |
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| Printer | American Bank Note Company, New York, United States |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR 500 20 DE JULIO DE 1977 COLOMBIA QUINIENTOS PESOS ORO SANTANDER EL HOMBRE DE LAS LEYES (Translation: THE CENTRAL BANK WILL PAY THE BEARER 500 -date of issue- COLOMBIA FIVE HUNDRED GOLD PESOS SANTANDER THE MAN OF LAW) |
| Reverse description | The central vignette presents the Underground Cathedral of the Zipaquira Salt Mines, rendered in fine intaglio line work. To the right, the bank's seal — a classical allegorical figure of Liberty enclosed within a circular frame with surrounding inscription — serves as an institutional emblem. The watermark area is positioned to the left of the central design. |
| Reverse lettering | QUINIENTOS PESOS ORO BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA 500 IGLESIA SUBTERRÁNEA DE LAS SALINAS DE ZIPAQUIRÁ 500 (Translation: FIVE HUNDRED GOLD PESOS CENTRAL BANK BOGOTA, COLOMBIA 500 UNDERGROUND CHURCH AT THE ZIPAQUIRA SALT MINES 500) |
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