Operational and Services External Circular DEP-486, Subject 08: 500 Peso Metal Currency

Document No: OT/PF/MAR/2026/127332
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Recipient: Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia, Banking Association and Financial Entities, Credit Institutions, Value Transport Companies, Natural and Legal Persons, Main Office, Branches and Cultural Agencies of the Bank of the Republic, and Coin Factory. Subject 08: 500 Peso Metal Currency This Circular replaces page 8 – 8 of the Operational and Services External Circular DEP-486, Subject 08: “500 Peso Metal Currency”, dated August 28, 2025, from the corporate manual of the Issuance and Programming Department. Through this update, the following modification is incorporated:

• A paragraph is added informing that, starting from March 30, 2026, the Bank of the Republic will put into circulation 500 peso currency, with a minting year of 2026.
  Sincerely,
  MARCELA OCAMPO DUQUE
  Executive Manager
  NÉSTOR PLAZAS BONILLA
  Industrial and Treasury Submanager

OPERATIONAL AND SERVICES EXTERNAL CIRCULAR
DEP-486
ISSUANCE AND PROGRAMMING DEPARTMENT
Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026

Document No: OT/PF/MAR/2026/127332
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OPERATIONAL AND SERVICES EXTERNAL CIRCULAR
DEP-486
Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026
Subject 08: 500 Peso Metal Currency

2022 MINTING
On March 16, 2022, $500 coins with a 2022 minting year were put into circulation.
These monetary signs have the same design and identical general characteristics as those identified with the 2021-Nueva Familia minting year.

2023 MINTING
On April 17, 2023, $500 coins with a 2023 minting year were put into circulation.
These monetary signs have the same design and identical general characteristics as those identified with the 2022-Nueva Familia minting year.

2024 MINTING
On May 7, 2024, $500 coins with a 2024 minting year were put into circulation.
These monetary signs have the same design and identical general characteristics as those identified with the 2023-Nueva Familia minting year.

2025 MINTING
On September 2, 2025, $500 coins with a 2025 minting year were put into circulation. These monetary signs have the same design and identical general characteristics as those identified with the 2024-Nueva Familia minting year.

2026 MINTING
On March 30, 2026, $500 coins with a 2026 minting year will be put into circulation.
These monetary signs have the same design and identical general characteristics as those identified with the 2025-Nueva Familia minting year.

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