5 pesos 1928 — Colombia ( Pick: 373b )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 pesos issued in Colombia in 1928. It is cataloged under Pick number 373b, which identifies it within the issue. The note measures 140 x 70 mm and is printed on paper.
The front side features a design predominantly in blue and olive green, set against a multicolor underprint. The reverse is brown. The signatures on the note are from Julio Caro and Mariano Ospina Vásquez, and it was printed by the American Bank Note Company.
This banknote is notable for its colour scheme and detailed craftsmanship. The American Bank Note Company was established in the 19th century and was known for producing high-quality currency and stamps.
The front side features a design predominantly in blue and olive green, set against a multicolor underprint. The reverse is brown. The signatures on the note are from Julio Caro and Mariano Ospina Vásquez, and it was printed by the American Bank Note Company.
This banknote is notable for its colour scheme and detailed craftsmanship. The American Bank Note Company was established in the 19th century and was known for producing high-quality currency and stamps.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Julio Caro and Mariano Ospina Vásquez
- Date of issue
- January 1, 1928
- Printing office
- American Bank Note Company
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue and olive green on multicolor underprint; brown on reverse
- Dimensions
- 140 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 373b
About this banknote
**About this banknote:**
The Banco de la República de Colombia issued this 5 pesos note in the year 1928. This series was introduced to modernize the country's currency system in the early 20th century. Produced by the American Bank Note Company, these notes were part of a broader effort to ensure high-quality and secure currency.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of a historical figure, accompanied by ornate patterns and inscriptions detailing the denomination. The back side showcases intricate designs with the words "Banco de la República" and the denomination. Measuring 140 x 70 mm, this note is printed on paper, signed by Julio Caro and Mariano Ospina Vásquez.
