5 Pesos Banco de Santander

Issuer Colombia
Year 1873-1900
Type Local banknote
Value 5 Pesos (5 COP)
Currency Peso decimalized (1847-date)
Composition Paper
Size 187 × 100 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Perkins, Bacon & Petch (Perkins,Bacon and Co.), United Kingdom (1820-1935)
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Reference(s) P#S832
Obverse description Image of woman sitting in front of a cross at center, face value in numbers on all four corners and on sides of image; in letters on bottom; place and date below text.
Obverse lettering 5 Banco De Santander 5 El Banco de Santander pagará al portador á la vista en su oficina, la suma de CINCO PESOS en moneda de Oro de 0,900, ó de oro ó plata equivalentes á esta, con el premio ó descuento corriente en la plaza Bucaramanga, 1º de Junio de 1873 CINCO PESOS
(Translation: 5 Bank of Santander 5 The Bank of Santander will pay to the bearer at sight at their office, the amount of five Pesos in 0.999 gold currency, or equivalent gold or silver to this, with the add or discount current on the location. Bucaramaga, June 1st., 1873 Five Pesos)
Reverse description Face value in number on sides, in a guilloche, with revalidation overprint.
Reverse lettering 5 5 Expedido conforme al Decreto del Go- bierno Provisional, N.o 6, de 6 de Enero de 1900. Los Miembros de la Junta de Emisión
(Translation: 5 5 (overprinted) Issued in conformity to the Provisional Government`s Decree# 6, from January 6th., 1900 The members or Issuing Joint.)
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 5092584590
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