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20 Centavos / 2 Reales Banco Nacional de Colombia

Features

Issuer Colombia
Issuing bank National Bank of Colombia
Period Republic (1886-date)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Year 1887
Value 20 Centavos = 2 Reales (0.20 COP)
Currency Peso decimalized (1847-date)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
561262
References P# 189
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
, Hernández# 727
Pedro Pablo Hernández; 2023. Monedas y Billetes de Colombia: Colombia 1616-2023 (Colonia y República); 100 Años Banco de la República 1923 - 2023 = Coins and Banknotes of Colombia (8th Edition). Begon, Medellín, Colombia.

Obverse

Black on gold underprint.
Portrait of Rafael Nuñez at left; Colombian Arms at right.
Red serial #.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EL
Banco Nacional
de Colombia
PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR Á LA VISTA
VEINTE CENTAVOS
BOGOTÁ, 1 DE ENERO DE 1887.

Translation:
The National Bank of Colombia
Pay to bearer at sight
Twenty Cents
Bogota, January 1, 1887.

Reverse

Brown.
Red seal at center.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DOS REALES

Translation: Two Reales

Printer

Homer Lee Bank Note Company, New York City, United States (1881-1891)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
 ?  Hernández# 725
Pedro Pablo Hernández; 2023. Monedas y Billetes de Colombia: Colombia 1616-2023 (Colonia y República); 100 Años Banco de la República 1923 - 2023 = Coins and Banknotes of Colombia (8th Edition). Begon, Medellín, Colombia.
1887-Jan-01  Hernández# 724
Pedro Pablo Hernández; 2023. Monedas y Billetes de Colombia: Colombia 1616-2023 (Colonia y República); 100 Años Banco de la República 1923 - 2023 = Coins and Banknotes of Colombia (8th Edition). Begon, Medellín, Colombia.

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