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50 Centavos

Issuer Banco Hipotecario del Pacífico, Cali
Year 1905
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Printer American Bank Note Company
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Obverse description Green note with ornate guilloche borders framing the central vignette of an eagle perched with wings partially spread, flanked on either side by the large numeral '50' within decorative cartouches. The bank title 'BANCO HIPOTECARIO DEL PACIFICO / CALI - COLOMBIA' is inscribed across the top, with the denomination 'CINCUENTA CENTAVOS' in bold lettering below the vignette. A serial number, series designation 'SERIE A', and three manuscript signature lines for Presidente, Gerente, and Cajero appear in the lower portion, with the printer's imprint 'AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY' at the bottom margin.
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Reverse description Green note with a row of ten coupon stubs across the top, each marked 'Cupón / Intereses / $0.01', above the central panel bearing the bank title 'BANCO HIPOTECARIO DEL PACIFICO'. A large stamped date 'JUNIO 15 DE 1920' appears across the face of the note. Two text blocks in Spanish explain the interest payment terms and the amortization conditions over 10 years by lottery, with the section heading 'SECCION HIPOTECARIA / ESTABLECIDA SEGÚN LEY 24 DE 1905'. A manuscript endorsement signature is visible in the lower central area, with the denomination 'CINCUENTA CENTAVOS' and the printer's imprint 'AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY' at the foot.
Reverse lettering BANCO HIPOTECARIO DEL PACIFICO
LOS INTERESES SE PAGARAN AL PORTADOR POR ANUALIDADES EL 30 DE JUNIO
ESTAN GARANTIZADOS POR LOS CAPITALES ACTIVOS DE LA SECCION HIPOTECARIA Y POR EL CAPITAL DEL BANCO
ESTA CEDULA ES AMORTIZABLE POR SORTEOS EN EL CURSO DE 10 AÑOS
SECCION HIPOTECARIA
ESTABLECIDA SEGÚN LEY 24 DE 1905
CINCUENTA CENTAVOS
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY
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