Series D
Information:
| Reference | P#236 |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Period | Coln (1896-date) |
| Currency | Colones |
| Denomination | 5 Colones |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing bank | Central Bank of Costa Rica |
| Year | 1968-1992 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 155x67 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textBANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA
SAN JOSÉ,
COSTA RICA
RAFAEL YGLESIAS CASTRO
PRESIDENTE EJECUTIVO GERENTE
CINCO COLONES
Obverse symbolGreen backprint with orange purple flower area.
Portrait of Rafael Iglesias Castro on the right, to the left the national flower of Costa Rica, the Orchid Easter orchid (SP: Guaria Morada) (LT: Guarianthe skinneri)
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textBANCO CENTRAL DE COSTA RICA
ALEGORÍA. TEATRO NACIONAL. J.VILLA 1897
CINCO COLONES
Reverse symbol"The Allegory of the Coffee and Bananas", mural by Aleardo Villa, 1897
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