10 centavos 1888 — Colombia ( Pick: 211 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Colombia, dated 1888, carries a denomination of 10 centavos. It features design elements from the 1887 and 1886 Issues, marked with "1.3.1888," and is presented in dark green on a brown background. The front side displays the arms at the lower left along with a black on yellow underprint.
Cataloged under Pick number 211, this note is classified within the recorded issue. The back side features a circular red bank seal, a printed signature, and at least eleven Greek and English series letters. The printing was executed by ABNC.
Cataloged under Pick number 211, this note is classified within the recorded issue. The back side features a circular red bank seal, a printed signature, and at least eleven Greek and English series letters. The printing was executed by ABNC.
Specifications
- Colour
- Dark green on brown
- Pick catalog
- 211
About this banknote
The Banco Nacional de la República de Colombia issued this 10 centavos banknote on March 1, 1888. This issuance was part of a series introduced following Decree 104 of January 19, 1886, which established the peso note as the national monetary unit, effective May 1, 1886.
The obverse features the Colombian national coat of arms at the lower left, with the denomination "DIEZ CENTAVOS" prominently displayed. The reverse includes a circular red bank seal and a printed signature. This note was printed by the American Bank Note Company and is cataloged as Pick 211.
