20 centavos 1900 — Colombia ( Pick: 264 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Colombia, dated 1900, carries a denomination of 20 centavos. It features a design associated with the 1895 Issue, the 1899 Civil War Issue, and the 1900 Civil War Issue. The note displays a black print on a light blue-gray underprint, transitioning to shades of blue.
Cataloged under Pick number 264, this banknote is identified within a defined group based on its issue details. The combination of denomination, year, and design attributes classifies it among the documented banknotes of its timeframe. The front side includes the arms at the left and at least 13 series letters.
Cataloged under Pick number 264, this banknote is identified within a defined group based on its issue details. The combination of denomination, year, and design attributes classifies it among the documented banknotes of its timeframe. The front side includes the arms at the left and at least 13 series letters.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- March 25, 1900
- Colour
- Black on light blue-gray underprint; blue to deep blue
- Pick catalog
- 264
About this banknote
The Banco Nacional de la República de Colombia issued this series of banknotes in 1900. This specific issue was introduced during the civil unrest known as the Thousand Days' War, which affected the country's currency stability and resulted in several emergency issues on March 25, 1900.
The front side of the 20 centavos note features the national arms on the left, framed by a light blue-gray underprint. It is part of a series that included varied series letters, with at least 13 documented variations. The note is cataloged as Pick 264 and is printed in black ink with a deep blue hue enhancing its design.
