1 pesos 1940 — Colombia ( Pick: 380b )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Colombia, dated 1940, carries a denomination of 1 peso. It features a front design that includes a portrait of General Santander with a standing allegorical male on the left and a bust of Simón Bolívar on the right, presented in blue on a multicolor underprint.
It is identified in the catalog under Pick number 380b. The back side showcases the figure of Liberty at the center. The banknote was printed by the American Bank Note Company, and this variant has specific signatures resembling variant a, dated 20 July 1940.
It is identified in the catalog under Pick number 380b. The back side showcases the figure of Liberty at the center. The banknote was printed by the American Bank Note Company, and this variant has specific signatures resembling variant a, dated 20 July 1940.
Specifications
- Colour
- Front multicolour Back blue
- Pick catalog
- 380b
About this banknote
The Banco de la República, Colombia's central bank, issued this series of banknotes starting in 1940. This issuance followed earlier banknotes and included updated security features and designs. The printing of these notes was by the American Bank Note Company.
The front of this 1 peso note features a multicolor underprint with a portrait of General Francisco de Paula Santander on the left and a bust of Simón Bolívar on the right. The back side prominently displays an image of Liberty at the center, printed in blue. Pick 380b notes were dated July 20, 1940, and bear relevant historical signatures.