5 pesos 1981 — Colombia ( Pick: 406f )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 pesos issued in Colombia in 1981. It is cataloged under Pick number 406f and classified as a variant without a security thread. The design features a multicolor depiction of the Fortress at Cartagena, primarily using deep greenish black and deep brown hues.
This note measures 139 x 70 mm and is printed on paper. The front side design incorporates elements from the 1958 and 1961-1964 Pesos Oro Issues, with the dominant colors contributing to its visual identity.
The note is colored in green, brown, black, and multicolored tones. A currency revision took place on October 1, 1978, affecting the characteristics of the subsequent variants of this denomination.
This note measures 139 x 70 mm and is printed on paper. The front side design incorporates elements from the 1958 and 1961-1964 Pesos Oro Issues, with the dominant colors contributing to its visual identity.
The note is colored in green, brown, black, and multicolored tones. A currency revision took place on October 1, 1978, affecting the characteristics of the subsequent variants of this denomination.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1981
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- green, brown, black, multicolored
- Dimensions
- 139 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 406f
About this banknote
The Banco de la República issued the 5 Pesos Oro banknote in 1981 as part of the 1961-1981 series. This series was introduced to standardize the currency and reflect Colombia's economic developments during that period.
The front of the banknote features a condor on the left and a portrait of José María Córdoba on the right. The center showcases the Fortress of Cartagena. This variant, designated as Pick 406f, was issued without a security thread on January 1, 1981.