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COLOMBIA. Banco Popular de Medellín. 50 Centavos, 18__. P-S770p. Archival Record Book Face and Back Proofs. Uncirculated.
Another gorgeous series of ABNCo. engraved and printed India paper proofs. The 50 Centavos is a wide format note and deceiving at first as a higher denomination note compared with other bancos from Colombia. However, its size is much different than the Peso denominated pieces and locally would have stood out in Medellín and the vicinity. There were 20,000 notes authorized for printing from the first November 1882 date. Series A. Peach to light orange face tint and orange back. A lovely type. Uncirculated.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian Paper Money.
Estimate: $400.00- $800.00
Another gorgeous series of ABNCo. engraved and printed India paper proofs. The 50 Centavos is a wide format note and deceiving at first as a higher denomination note compared with other bancos from Colombia. However, its size is much different than the Peso denominated pieces and locally would have stood out in Medellín and the vicinity. There were 20,000 notes authorized for printing from the first November 1882 date. Series A. Peach to light orange face tint and orange back. A lovely type. Uncirculated.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian Paper Money.
Estimate: $400.00- $800.00