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| Issuer | Banco de la República |
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| Year | 1986-1990 |
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| Size | 140 × 69 mm |
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| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette of the colonial courtyard and façade of the Casa de Moneda in Bogotá, rendered in deep crimson and black line engraving with fine architectural detail of arched colonnades, balconies, and a garden fountain. A circular bank seal vignette bearing a classical allegorical female head is positioned at upper centre, flanked by the denomination numerals '500' at upper left and upper right; the Colombian coat of arms appears at upper left. The bottom legend 'QUINIENTOS PESOS ORO' is set within a guilloche band, with the printer's imprint 'IMPRENTA DE BILLETES – BOGOTA' in small text below. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | General Francisco de Paula Santander's portrait, visible in the blank oval reserve on the obverse right and corresponding area on the reverse left when held to light. |
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