1 pesos 1966 — Colombia ( Pick: 404c )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 pesos issued in Colombia in 1966. It is cataloged under Pick number 404c and features a design associated with significant historical figures.
On the front side, the design includes portraits of Simón Bolívar at the left and General Francisco de Paula Santander at the right. The back side features a liberty head and condor with a waterfall and mountain at the center. The printing office for this note is Imprenta de Billets-Bogota.
This variant is designated as "c" and serves as an update to previous issues from 1953, 1958, and 1959-1960. The banknote is printed in blue on a multicolor underprint, consistent with the established design theme of the Pesos Oro Issue.
On the front side, the design includes portraits of Simón Bolívar at the left and General Francisco de Paula Santander at the right. The back side features a liberty head and condor with a waterfall and mountain at the center. The printing office for this note is Imprenta de Billets-Bogota.
This variant is designated as "c" and serves as an update to previous issues from 1953, 1958, and 1959-1960. The banknote is printed in blue on a multicolor underprint, consistent with the established design theme of the Pesos Oro Issue.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 20.7.1966
- Printing office
- Imprenta de Billets-Bogota
- Colour
- Blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 000 x 000 mm
- Pick catalog
- 404c
About this banknote
The issuing authority for this banknote is the Banco de la República de Colombia. The series was introduced in 1966, aligning with Colombia’s ongoing efforts to modernize its currency during this period. The notes were printed at Imprenta de Billetes in Bogotá.
The front side of the 1 peso banknote features portraits of Simón Bolívar on the left and General Francisco de Paula Santander on the right, with a blue on multicolor underprint. The back side displays an image of the Liberty head, a condor, a waterfall, and a mountain at the center. This specific note, Pick 404c, was printed on July 20, 1966.