100 pesos 1980 — Colombia ( Pick: 418b )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 pesos issued in Colombia in 1980. It is cataloged under Pick number 418b, identifying it within the issue. The note features a design in purple and cream, with General Francisco de Paula Santander positioned at the center right on the front. The design is rendered in purple and black against a multicolor underprint. The back displays an image of the Capitol at Bogotá.
This banknote includes a watermark of a Liberty head. The printer for this note is De La Rue. As a variant dated January 1, 1980, it features darker numerals at the upper center and upper right, along with a darker depiction of the word CIEN.
De La Rue printed this variant. The 100 pesos banknote is part of a series of notes that saw various design changes and adaptations during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
This banknote includes a watermark of a Liberty head. The printer for this note is De La Rue. As a variant dated January 1, 1980, it features darker numerals at the upper center and upper right, along with a darker depiction of the word CIEN.
De La Rue printed this variant. The 100 pesos banknote is part of a series of notes that saw various design changes and adaptations during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 01/01/1980
- Printing office
- De La Rue
- Colour
- Purple and cream
- Pick catalog
- 418b
About this banknote
The issuing authority for the 100 pesos banknote was the Banco de la República, Colombia. This series was issued on January 1, 1980. It was introduced as part of a broader effort to update the currency's security features and aesthetics during this period.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of General Francisco de Paula Santander at the center right. The back side showcases the Capitol at Bogotá. This variant, Pick 418b, was printed by Thomas De La Rue. A distinguishing feature of this note includes darker numerals at the upper center and right, as well as the word "CIEN."
