5 pesos 1977 — Colombia ( Pick: 406e )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 pesos issued in Colombia in 1977. It is cataloged under Pick number 406e. This note is classified within the banknotes of this issue.
The front side design features a depiction of the Fortress at Cartagena at the center. The color scheme includes deep greenish black and deep brown on a multicolored underprint. This variant does not include a security thread and is related to earlier issues from 1958 to 1964.
This note measures 140 x 70 mm and is signed by German Botero de los Rios and Antonio Jose Gutierrez. It was printed by the Imprenta de Billetes-Bogotá (Colombia) - IBB. The State Bank issued 5 pesos notes as part of its currency updates in the mid-20th century.
The front side design features a depiction of the Fortress at Cartagena at the center. The color scheme includes deep greenish black and deep brown on a multicolored underprint. This variant does not include a security thread and is related to earlier issues from 1958 to 1964.
This note measures 140 x 70 mm and is signed by German Botero de los Rios and Antonio Jose Gutierrez. It was printed by the Imprenta de Billetes-Bogotá (Colombia) - IBB. The State Bank issued 5 pesos notes as part of its currency updates in the mid-20th century.
Specifications
- Signed by
- German Botero de los Rios, Antonio Jose Gutierrez
- Date of issue
- 1977-07-20
- Printing office
- Imprenta de Billetes-Bogotá (Colombia) - IBB
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Deep greenish black and deep brown on multicolored underprint
- Dimensions
- 140 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 406e
About this banknote
The Banco de la República Colombia issued the 5 pesos banknote in 1977, as part of a broader series issued from 1961 to 1981. This series was introduced with frequent annual updates to accommodate changing signatures and subtle design adjustments, such as security features and visual motifs.
The front side of the 1977 5 pesos note, designated as Pick 406e, features the Fortress at Cartagena centrally depicted in deep greenish-black and deep brown on a multicolored underprint. This variant was printed without a security thread by Imprenta de Billetes-Bogotá (IBB), signed by German Botero de los Rios and Antonio José Gutierrez.