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10 Colones

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Issuer Costa Rica
Issuing entity Banco Internacional de Costa Rica
Period First Republic (1848-1948)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Years 1919-1932
Value 10 Colones (10 CRC)
Currency Colón (1896-date)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
575611
References P# 175
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

Obverse

Blue print; multicolour underprint; red serial numbers.

Coffee bean pickers at centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
BANCO INTERNACIONAL DE COSTA RICA
EL BANCO INTERNACIONAL DE COSTA RICA
PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR LA CANTIDAD DE
DIEZ COLONES
EN MONEDA DE ORO ACUÑADA
SAN JOSÉ, 4 de Enero de 1919
EL MINISTRO DE HACIENDA
EL DIRECTOR
American Bank Note Company

Translation: International Bank of Costa Rica. The International Bank of Costa Rica will pay the bearer the amount of ten colones, in minted gold coin. San Jose, January 4, 1919. The Ministry of Finance. The Director.

Reverse

Tan print.

Value in corners. Large value at centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
BANCO INTERNACIONAL DE COSTA RICA
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY

Translation: International Bank of Costa Rica.

Printer

American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), United States (1795-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1919-Jan-04  P# 175a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Date at right.
ND (1919-1932)  Photo P# 175s
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Specimen.
1927-Sep-13  P# 175b
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Date at centre.
1932-Jan-20  P# 175b
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Date at centre.

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