Exhibit c
NUMBER [LOGO] SHARES
COLUMBIA STRATEGIC VALUE
FUND, INC.
INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF OREGON
This Certifies that
*SEE REVERSE FOR
CERTAIN DEFINITIONS
is the owner of
fully paid and non-assessable Shares of the Columbia Strategic Value Fund, Inc.,
transferable on the books of the Corporation by the holder thereof in person or
by duly authorized attorney upon surrender of this certificate properly
endorsed. This certificate is not valid unless countersigned by the transfer
agent.
Witness the facsimile seal of the Corporation and the facsimile
signatures of its duly authorized officers.
Mark A. Wentzien
SECRETARY
Columbia Strategic Value Fund, Inc.
CORPORATE
SEAL
OREGON
Dated:
Jeff B. Curtis
PRESIDENT
COUNTERSIGNED:
BY TRANSFER AGENT
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Authorized Officer
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REQUIREMENTS: THE SIGNATURE(S) TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE
NAME(S) AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE IN EVERY PARTICULAR WITHOUT
ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT OR ANY CHANGE WHATSOEVER.
THE SIGNATURE(S) MUST BE GUARANTEED BY A COMMERCIAL BANK OR BY A
SECURITIES FIRM HAVING MEMBERSHIP ON A RECOGNIZED NATIONAL SECURITIES EXCHANGE,
WHOSE SIGNATURE(S) IS KNOWN TO THE TRANSFER AGENT OF THE CORPORATION.
For value received, ______________hereby sell, assign and transfer unto
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(PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS OF ASSIGNEE)
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__________________________________________________________________________Shares
of the Common Stock represented by the within Certificate and do hereby
irrevocably constitute and appoint______________________________________Attorney
to transfer the said stock on the books of the within-named Corporation with
full power of substitution in the premises.
Dated, __________________________ 20____
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Owner
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Signature of Co-Owner, if any
IMPORTANT: BEFORE SIGNING, READ AND COMPLY CAREFULLY
WITH REQUIREMENTS PRINTED ABOVE.
SIGNATURE(S) GUARANTEED BY:______________________________________
*The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of
this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full
according to applicable laws or regulations:
TEN COM - as tenants in common UNIF GIFT MIN ACT-_____Custodian-____
(Cust) (Minor)
TEN ENT - as tenants by the entireties under Uniform Gifts to Minors
JT TEN - as joint tenants with right of
survivorship and not as tenants
in common
Act________________
(State)
Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list.
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