KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1000 pesos 1991 — Colombia ( Pick: 432 )

Region: South America
Front side
1000 pesos Colombia 1991 — Front side
Back side
1000 pesos Colombia 1991 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1000 pesos issued in Colombia in 1991. It is cataloged under Pick number 432, which identifies it within the issue. Its dimensions are 160 x 80 mm, and it is printed on paper.

The front side features an image of Simón Bolívar on the left, using colors including black, blue-green, and deep olive brown on a multicolor underprint. The back side depicts a scene honoring heroes of the 1819 battle, accompanied by a watermark of Simón Bolívar. The note was signed by Arlindo Afonso de Carvalho, Minister of Economy and Finance, and Adelino Santiago Castelo David, Governor.

This banknote is characterized by purple, deep blue, and blue-green colors on its multicolor underprint. It was printed by IBB. The State Bank issued the 1000-peso note in 1991, contributing to the country's currency at that time.

Specifications

Signed by
Arlindo Afonso de Carvalho, Minister of Economy and Finance (1992-1994), Adelino Santiago Castelo David, Governor (1992-1994)
Date of issue
1993-Aug-26
Paper
Paper
Colour
Purple and deep blue and blue-green on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
160 x 80 mm
Pick catalog
432

About this banknote

The Banco de la República de Colombia issued the 1000 Pesos Oro banknote (Pick 432) in 1991. This series was part of the bank's ongoing efforts to update the national currency during the late 20th century.

The obverse features a portrait of Simón Bolívar on the left side. The reverse depicts a scene honoring the heroes of the 1819 Battle of Pantano de Vargas. The banknote measures 140 x 70 mm and was printed by the Imprenta de Billetes in Bogotá.

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