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| Issuer | Banco Nacional de Colombia |
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| Year | 1895 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO NACIONAL DE LA República DE COLOMBIA Pagará al Portador Á LA VISTA UN MIL PESOS EN MONEDA CORRIENTE Bogotá, Marzo 4 de 1895. FRANKLIN-LEE BANK NOTE CO. N. Y. (Translation: The National Bank of The Republic of Colombia Pay to Bearer At Sight One Thousand Pesos In Current Currency Bogotá, March 4, 1895.) |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in red. A central vignette presents a female bust in an elaborate headdress and collar of pre-Columbian or Egyptianate style, set within a radiate guilloche medallion at centre. The denomination "UN MIL PESOS" flanks the central vignette, with large ornate numeral "1000" panels at lower left and lower right; symmetrical decorative corner pieces incorporate scrollwork, floral rosettes, and crossed torch motifs. The printer's imprint and the cashier's signature line labelled "EL CAJERO" appear in the lower portion. |
| Reverse lettering | UN MIL PESOS FRANKLIN-LEE BANK NOTE CO. N. Y. EL CAJERO (Translation: One Thousand Pesos The Cashier) |
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