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5 Pesos

Issuer Banco Industrial, Cartagena
Year 1905
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Obverse description A classical female allegorical figure stands in intaglio vignette at left, draped in robes and accompanied by a globe and anchor, symbolising commerce and industry. The central text panel bears the bank title EL BANCO INDUSTRIAL / CARTAGENA-COLOMBIA in bold letterpress above the denomination CINCO PESOS ORO LEGAL within a ruled cartouche, with the promise PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR below. Year columns with annuity notations in guilloche borders run vertically along both margins, and the note is overprinted SÉRIE B with zeroed specimen serial numbers.
Obverse lettering EL BANCO INDUSTRIAL
CARTAGENA-COLOMBIA
PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR
CINCO PESOS
ORO LEGAL
SÉRIE B
Nº 000000
ANUALIDADES DE INTERESES PAGADOS
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY
Reverse description The reverse is printed entirely in blue on plain paper, with a central ornate text block enclosed within a decorative guilloche frame detailing the contract terms between the Colombian national government and the Banco Industrial dated 18 de Mayo de 1918, citing Ley 24 de 1905. A left panel states the 4% annual interest terms payable on 30 November each year, and a right panel notes that the cédula is redeemable by annual lottery over ten years. The numeral 5 appears in each lower corner, and two cancellation punch holes are visible at the foot of the note.
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