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500 Pesos Oro
| Uitgever | Banco de la República |
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| Jaar | 1977-1979 |
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| Valuta | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Intaglio portrait of General Francisco de Paula Santander occupies the left field, with central lettering in serif typeface across the face. The legend identifies the subject as 'El Hombre de las Leyes' (The Man of Law), and the denomination is stated in full as 'Quinientos Pesos Oro'. Guilloche underprint patterns provide background security across the note. |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | 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) |
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| Opmerkingen |
Colombia's Banco de la República contracted heavily with the American Bank Note Company throughout the mid-twentieth century, and this 500 Pesos Oro issue continues that relationship into the late 1970s — a period when the country's export revenues from coffee were at a historic peak, and the denomination itself had genuine purchasing weight. The ABNC's intaglio work on Colombian issues of this era is characteristically fine, though the series was being gradually phased toward domestic and European printers by the early 1980s.
The watermark is the sole listed security feature, which by 1977 was already considered minimal for a high-value note. Colombia was simultaneously dealing with significant counterfeit pressure on its circulating currency during this period.