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Monetary unit: Colombian peso. Banknotes in circulation: 1, 000, 2, 000, 5, 000 and 10 pesos. Issuing Bank - Bank of the Republic of Colombia. USD is freely accepted.
Banknotes in circulation:
1 pesos.
Obverse: On the right side of the banknote, against the background of a crowd, a portrait of Jorge Elieser Gaitan (1903-1948), Colombian politician, Mayor of Bogotá in 1936, Minister of Education in 1940-1941, Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs in 1943 - 1944; on the left - an explanatory inscription. To the right of the portrait there is a vertical inscription: BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA, in the lower part of the left side - the inscription COLOMBIA, as well as the signatures of the bank manager and executive director. In the upper left corner there is the denomination of the Banknote in two lines: 1 000 | MIL PESOS, in the lower right - the number 1000.
2 pesos.
Obverse: On the right side of the banknote, against the background of a landscape, a portrait of Francisco Santander (1792 - 1840), national hero of Colombia, one of the leaders of the patriotic forces in the War of Independence in Latin America in 1810 - 1826, since 1819 - the commander-in-chief of the patriotic army ; on the left - an explanatory inscription. At the bottom of the Banknote - face value: DOS MIL PESOS. On the left side of the Banknote there is a vertical inscription in two lines: COLOMBIA | BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA, to the right - signatures of the bank manager and executive director. The denomination in number 2000 is placed in the upper left and lower right parts of the banknote.
Reverse: The Banknote field is occupied by the plan of the country's mint, in the upper left corner is the emblem of the Bank of the Republic of Columbia. At the bottom of the Banknote face value: DOS MIL PESOS. The denomination in number 2000 is placed in the lower left and right parts of the banknote;
5 pesos.
Obverse: On the right side of the banknote, against the background of a tropical forest, portrait of Jose Silva (1865 - 1896), Colombian poet; on the left - an explanatory inscription. At the bottom of the Banknote - denomination: CINCO MIL PESOS, below: COLOMBIA. In the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription: BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA, below - the signatures of the bank manager and executive director. On the left side of the Banknote there is an image of a tropical frog, on the right - a winged especially termite. Denomination 5000 is placed in the upper left and lower right parts of the banknote,
10 pesos.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote - a portrait of Polycarpa Salavarieta Rios (1796 - 1817), a participant in the struggle for the independence of Colombia; below is an explanatory inscription. In the upper part of the Banknote there are inscriptions in two lines: BANCO DE | LA REPUBLICA and DIEZ MIL | PESOS, inscription in the upper right corner: COLOMBIA. In the lower left part of the Banknote - the signatures of the bank manager and executive director. The denomination of 10000 is located in the central and lower right parts;
20 pesos.
Obverse: on the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of the former President Alfonso López Michelsen, standing with an outstretched hand, while pronouncing a speech. In the central part there is a full-length former president, to the left of which is a flower and a face value of 20 pesos. The denomination is also indicated in the upper left corner "20 MIL PESOS" and on the right edge of the Banknote with the letters: "VIENTE MIL PESOS" (twenty thousand pesos).
Reverse: On the left side of the Banknote there is an image of a reaper with a sheaf, a sombrero of the Senu Indians and the Hydraulic system of the Senu Indians. The denomination is indicated in the upper left "20 MIL PESOS" and in the lower right corners of the Banknote with the letters: "VIENTE MIL PESOS" (twenty thousand pesos). In the upper right corner there is an image of a stamp. symbolizing Freedom of the Press and the sombrero poem by Benjamin Puce "Villadiego vueltiao". In the lower right hum is the inscription: "19 DE AGOSTO DE 2015 | IMPRENTA DE BILLETES - BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA" (19 August 2015 | Banknote printed by the Bank of the Republic of Columbia).
Size: 143x66 mm.
Watermark: portrait of President Alfonso López Michelsen and denomination "20".
Banknote issue date: August 19, 2015.
Date of introduction into circulation: June 30, 2016.
50 pesos.
Obverse: on the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Gabriel José de la Concordia "Gabo" García Márquez (Colombian prose writer, journalist, publisher and politician, laureate of the Neustadt Literary Prize (1972) and the Nobel Prize in Literature (1982), the representative of the literary directions "magic realism"). In the central part of the Banknote there is a full-length image of García Márquez, to the left of which there is a flower and face value: 50 pesos. The denomination is also indicated in the upper left corner "50 MIL PESOS" (50 thousand pesos) and on the right edge of the banknote: "CINCUENTA MIL PESOS" (fifty thousand pesos).
Reverse: On the left side of the Banknote there is an image of two natives of local tribes. In the center of the Banknote is the image of Ciudad Perdida ("The Lost City"), or Buritaka-200, an archaeological site that represents the ruins of the city of Tayrona culture in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia (the orod is believed to have been founded around 800 C.E., that is, 650 years earlier than Machu Picchu). The denomination is indicated in the upper left corner "50 MIL PESOS" (50 thousand pesos) and on the right edge of the banknote: "CINCUENTA MIL PESOS" (fifty thousand pesos). In the upper right corner there is an image of a stamp symbolizing Freedom of the Press and a fragment of a speech by Garcia Márquez (“Loneliness of Latin America”), when he received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982.
Size: 148 x 66 mm.
Watermark: Portrait of Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez and denomination "50".
Banknote issue date: August 19, 2015.
Date of introduction into circulation: August 19, 2016.
