Circular del Ministerio del Tesoro sobre el papel Moneda

Abstract

The image contains news about Circular number 4,482 of the Ministry of the Treasury of the Republic of Colombia, dated June 14, 1899, addressed to the Governor of the Department without specifying. In response to the recent exchange crisis and its impact on public finances, the circular sets out the Government's objectives in relation to national paper money. It highlights the historical and current importance of paper money as a means of transaction and its influence on the national economy. Furthermore, it underlines the need for measures to stabilize its value and strengthen confidence in the economy, emphasizing the eventual transition to a monetary system backed by a metallic base. News published in the Official Gazette. June 22, 1899.