2 pesos 1972 — Colombia ( Pick: 413a )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Colombia, dated 1972, carries a denomination of 2 pesos. The design features Policarpa Salavarietta on the front, set against a purple and multicolor underprint. The back showcases El Dorado from the Gold Museum in brown. Key aspects include a large size serial number placed at the right near the upper border, along with the dates 1.1.1972, 20.7.1972, and 1.1.1973.
It is cataloged under Pick number 413a. This classification identifies it within the recorded issue associated with the specified design elements. The combination of its facts places it among the documented banknotes from this timeframe.
It is cataloged under Pick number 413a. This classification identifies it within the recorded issue associated with the specified design elements. The combination of its facts places it among the documented banknotes from this timeframe.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1972-01-01
- Colour
- Purple and multicolour
- Pick catalog
- 413a
About this banknote
The "Banco de la República" issued the Colombian 2 pesos note in 1972. This banknote series was introduced to update the national currency and featured security enhancements typical of the early 1970s. Specific series details such as economic conditions leading to the release are not noted for this issuance.
The front side displays Policarpa Salavarrieta, a significant figure in Colombian history, on a purple and multicolor underprint. The back side is brown, featuring a depiction of El Dorado from the Gold Museum. The note, cataloged as Pick 413a, includes large serial numbers placed near the upper border, introduced on 20.7.1972.