500 pesos 1987 — Colombia ( Pick: 431 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 pesos issued in Colombia in 1987. It is cataloged under Pick number 431. Its classification links it to the documented banknotes of this issue.
The front side features General Francisco de Paula Santander on the left, with a color scheme of brown, dark green, and red-brown against a multicolor underprint. The back depicts a Bogotá scene, with a screw coinage press positioned at the lower right, maintaining a similar color palette.
This note has dimensions of 140 x 69 mm and was printed by Imprenta de Billetes in Bogotá. The note carries a watermark of General Francisco de Paula Santander. The 1986-1987 issue included multiple dates, such as July 20, 1986, October 12, 1987, July 20, 1989, and October 12, 1990.
The front side features General Francisco de Paula Santander on the left, with a color scheme of brown, dark green, and red-brown against a multicolor underprint. The back depicts a Bogotá scene, with a screw coinage press positioned at the lower right, maintaining a similar color palette.
This note has dimensions of 140 x 69 mm and was printed by Imprenta de Billetes in Bogotá. The note carries a watermark of General Francisco de Paula Santander. The 1986-1987 issue included multiple dates, such as July 20, 1986, October 12, 1987, July 20, 1989, and October 12, 1990.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1987-10-12
- Printing office
- Imprenta de Billetes (Bogotá; Santa Fe de Bogotá; Banco de la República), Bogotá, Colombia
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- brown and green on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 140 x 69 mm
- Pick catalog
- 431
About this banknote
The Banco de la República issued the 500 pesos banknote series in Colombia in 1986. This series was introduced to replace older denominations and streamline cash transactions during a period of economic adjustments. Issuance dates included 20th July 1986, 12th October 1987, 20th July 1989, and 12th October 1990.
The front side of the note features General Francisco de Paula Santander prominently on the left. The back side displays a scene from Bogotá with a screw coinage press at the lower right. It was printed by Imprenta de Billetes in Bogotá, Colombia, and measures 140 x 69 mm.
