Colombia Banknotes Catalog
The history of banknotes in Colombia is a fascinating journey through the country's economic and cultural evolution. From the first issues to today's modern designs, Colombian banknotes have witnessed important historical changes and have reflected the national identity over time.
Current banknotes in circulation
Colombia currently has a series of banknotes called "New Family of Banknotes", introduced between 2016 and 2017. This series includes denominations of 2,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000 and 100,000 Colombian pesos. Each banknote pays tribute to important figures in Colombian history and culture, such as Gabriel García Márquez, Débora Arango and Carlos Lleras Restrepo, as well as highlighting the country 's rich biodiversity.
Historical banknotes and relevant milestones
The first Colombian banknotes were issued in 1861 by the Banco de la República. Over the years, the country has experienced several series of banknotes, including the famous "Próceres y Mártires" series of 1980. An important milestone in Colombian notafilia was the introduction of the 50,000 peso bill in 2000, which at the time was the highest denomination and featured advanced security measures. The transition to the new family of banknotes marks a significant chapter in the modernization of Colombian paper money.
Country | Colombia |
Flag | |
Coin | Peso (COP) |
1€ | 4.671,84$ |
Continent | America Sur |
Capital city | Bogotá |
ISO2 | CO |
ISO3 | COL |
Catalogued banknotes | 412 |
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Valuable banknotes
The most valuable Colombia banknotes sought after by collectors are the following: