5000 pesos 2001 — Colombia ( Pick: 452 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5000 pesos issued in Colombia in 2001. It is cataloged under Pick number 452. Features of this banknote note include distinctly orange and brown colors, and it measures 140 x 70 mm. The note was produced by Imprenta de Billetes - Banco de la República and is signed by Miguel Urrutia Montoya and Geraldo Hernandez Correa. Its scarcity is noted as very scarce.
On the front side, the design prominently features Asunción Silva and a bug in the upper right, along with trees located on the left and center. The bank seal is positioned at the center of the front side. The back side showcases a woman, trees, and a monument placed at the center, complemented by a yellow background.
This banknote's production is characterized by its limited availability, reflecting its status within Colombian currency issued during this period. The inclusion of Asunción Silva underlines its connection to notable figures or themes in Colombia's monetary history.
On the front side, the design prominently features Asunción Silva and a bug in the upper right, along with trees located on the left and center. The bank seal is positioned at the center of the front side. The back side showcases a woman, trees, and a monument placed at the center, complemented by a yellow background.
This banknote's production is characterized by its limited availability, reflecting its status within Colombian currency issued during this period. The inclusion of Asunción Silva underlines its connection to notable figures or themes in Colombia's monetary history.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Miguel Urrutia Montoya, Geraldo Hernandez Correa
- Date of issue
- 11-11-2001
- Printing office
- Imprenta de Billetes - Banco de la República
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Orange and brown
- Dimensions
- 140 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Very scarce
- Pick catalog
- 452
About this banknote
The Banco de la República issued the 5,000 pesos banknote (Pick 452) on November 11, 2001. This note was part of a series introduced to honor Colombian poet José Asunción Silva.
The front features a portrait of José Asunción Silva, with a frog to the left and an insect to the right. The back depicts a nocturnal forest scene with Elvira Silva, José's sister, along with two quill pens and a pedestal. The note measures 140 x 70 mm and is printed on paper. It is considered very scarce among collectors.
