1 Colon

Obverse

Green print; multicolour underprint. Black signatures and date.

Seated allegorical woman at centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO INTERNACIONAL DE COSTA RICA
EL BANCO INTERNACIONAL DE COSTA RICA PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR LA CANTIDAD DE
UNO 1
UN COLON
EN MONEDA ACUÑADA DE ORO
SAN JOSÉ, 9 de Octubre de 1935
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 sum of one colon in minted gold coin. San Jose, October 9, 1935. The Finance Ministry. The Director.

Reverse

Brown print.

Liberty head facing right at centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UN COLON 1
BANCO
INTERNACIONAL DE COSTA RICA
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.

Translation: International Bank of Costa Rica.

Printer

See also

• Allegory

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References
Undetermined
ND (1935)												Proof. Not listed in SCWPM.
ND (1935)											P# 166s Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	Specimen.
1935-Oct-09											P# 166a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

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