1 pesos 1972 — Colombia ( Pick: 404e )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 pesos issued in Colombia in 1972. It falls under Pick number 404e, which identifies it within the issue. The note features designs associated with the Pesos Oro series, including portraits of Simón Bolívar at the left and General Francisco de Paula Santander at the right, presented in blue on a multicolor underprint.
On the reverse side, the design includes a liberty head and a condor, with a waterfall and mountain depicted in the center. The note was printed by Imprenta de Billets-Bogota and is classified as a variant e, which lacks a security thread. Its dimensions measure 140 x 70 mm.
The printing office, Imprenta de Billets-Bogota, produced several variants from May 1, 1970, to August 7, 1974, indicating a defined issuance period for Colombian currency of this type.
On the reverse side, the design includes a liberty head and a condor, with a waterfall and mountain depicted in the center. The note was printed by Imprenta de Billets-Bogota and is classified as a variant e, which lacks a security thread. Its dimensions measure 140 x 70 mm.
The printing office, Imprenta de Billets-Bogota, produced several variants from May 1, 1970, to August 7, 1974, indicating a defined issuance period for Colombian currency of this type.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1971-08-07
- Printing office
- Imprenta de Billets-Bogota
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 140 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 404e
About this banknote
The Banco de la República de Colombia issued this 1 peso banknote in 1972. This series continued the tradition of featuring national heroes and landmarks, with multiple reissues in the early 1970s to facilitate economic transitions and updates to banknote security features.
The front of the note displays a portrait of Simón Bolívar on the left and General Francisco de Paula Santander on the right, both key figures in Colombia's history. On the reverse, it features an intricate illustration of a liberty head and a condor above a waterfall with mountains in the background. This note, designated as Pick 404e, was printed by Imprenta de Billetes-Bogotá and does not include a security thread.
