Colombia 10,000 Pesos, 1993-1994 P-437

500 years of America discovery

Colombia 10,000 Pesos, 1993-1994 P-437 obverse
Colombia 10,000 Pesos, 1993-1994 P-437 reverse

Information:

Reference P#437
Country Colombia
Period Peso decimalized (1847-date)
Currency Pesos
Denomination 10.000 Pesos
Type Circulating commemorative
Issuing bank Banco de la Republica de Colombia
Year 1993-1994
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 140x70 mm

Obverse:

Colombia 10,000 Pesos, 1993-1994 P-437
Latin

Obverse text

EL BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA PAGARA AL PORTADOR DIEZ MIL PESOS SERIE CONMEMORATIVA DEL 12 DE OCTUBRE DE 1492 COLOMBIA MUJER EMBERA SANTA FE DE BOGOTA, 1993

Obverse symbol

Large portrait of native woman on the right, next to her a small gold sculpture. Lettering in the middle with signatures on top of image of Columbis ships inside a circle. The watermark on the left. Red color serial number above the watermark and on red (larger) numbers below the woman's portrait.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

10000 WALDSEEMÜLLER (1507) gente que mejor se liberaría y convertiría a nuestra santa Fé con amor que no por fuerza CRISTOBAL COLON NAO SANTA MARIA 10000 DIEZ MIL PESOS 10000

Reverse symbol

Colorful native birds of Colombia on the left and top of the note, in the middle an ancient world map. Denomination and lettering on a single row at the bottom. Watermark on the right and on its right, small lettering by Christoffer Columbus. A small image of the Santa Maria ship at the lower right corner.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993 P# 437A + - - $18,00 - - $47,00
1994 P# 437A - - $39,00 - - $64,00