5 Colones

Obverse

Black print; red serial numbers.

Standing girl holding pineapple basket at left. Banana tree at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
BANCO INTERNACIONAL DE COSTA RICA
EL BANCO INTERNACIONAL DE COSTA RICA
PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR LA CANTIDAD DE
CINCO COLONES
EN MONEDA DE ORO ACUÑADA
SAN JOSÉ, 1ᐤ Noviembre de 1914
EL PRESIDENTE
EL GERENTE
El Secretario de Hacienda
CINCO
American Bank Note Co. New York

Translation: International Bank of Costa Rica. The International Bank of Costa Rica will pay the bearer the amount of five colones, in minted gold coin. San Jose, November 1st. 1914. The President. The Manager. The Secretary of the Treasury. Five.

Reverse

Orange print.

Value in corners. Large value at centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 V
BANCO INTERNACIONAL DE COSTA RICA
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK.

Translation: International Bank of Costa Rica.

Printer

See also

• Agriculture
• Fruit
• Tree

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References
Undetermined
ND (1914)											P# 160s Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	Specimen.
1914-Nov-01											P# 160a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

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Numista Rarity index: 97

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